Medium severity · published Apr 1, 2024
CVE-2024-20054
In gnss, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing bounds check
6.6
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In gnss, there is a possible escalation of privilege 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: ALPS08580200; Issue ID: ALPS08580200.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 19% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AN
Android · Google
13.0; 14.0 · source: NVD
OP
Openwrt · Openwrt
19.07.0; 21.02.0 · source: NVD
RD
Rdk-b · Rdkcentral
2022q3 · source: NVD
YO
Yocto · Linuxfoundation
2.6; 3.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20054
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20054
Vendor Advisory
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/April-2024
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