What is CVE-2024-20074?

CVE-2024-20074 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2024-06-03.

How severe is CVE-2024-20074?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Google Android

CVE-2024-20074

In dmc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08668110; Issue ID: MSV-1333.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (13.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 13.0, 14.0
Mediatek Mt6580
Mediatek Mt6739
Mediatek Mt6761
Mediatek Mt6765
Mediatek Mt6768
Mediatek Mt6779
Mediatek Mt6781
Mediatek Mt6785
Mediatek Mt6789

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

security@mediatek.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20074?: CVE-2024-20074 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2024-06-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-20074?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.