What is CVE-2024-20138?

CVE-2024-20138 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-12-02.

How severe is CVE-2024-20138?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android

CVE-2024-20138

In wlan driver, there is a possible out of bound read due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (19.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 13.0, 14.0, 15.0
Mediatek Mt3605
Mediatek Mt6985
Mediatek Mt6989
Mediatek Mt6990
Mediatek Mt7925
Mediatek Mt7927
Mediatek Mt8195
Mediatek Mt8370
Mediatek Mt8390

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

security@mediatek.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20138?: CVE-2024-20138 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-12-02.
How severe is CVE-2024-20138?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.