MediaTek chipsets privilege escalation | CVE-2023-20840
NAME
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MediaTek chipsets privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Mediatek MT6895
Mediatek MT6983
MediaTek MT8188
MediaTek MT8195
MediaTek MT8395
MediaTek MT8781
Risk Level:
6.5
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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MediaTek chipsets could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an out-of-bounds read and write in imgsys. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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