CVE-2022-21778 (GCVE-0-2022-21778)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-08 00:00 – Updated: 2025-05-01 19:19
VLAI?
Summary
In vpu, there is a possible information disclosure due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS06382421; Issue ID: ALPS06382421.
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium)
CWE
- Elevation of Privilege
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MediaTek, Inc. | MT6771, MT6779, MT6785, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6877, MT6885, MT6891, MT6893, MT8168, MT8175, MT8183, MT8365, MT8385, MT8788 |
Affected:
Android 10.0, 11.0, 12.0
|
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