MediaTek WLAN STA Driver Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability Allowing Remote Code Execution

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in the WLAN Station (STA) firmware of certain MediaTek chipsets, where improper input validation can lead to an out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability could be exploited to execute code remotely (or from an adjacent position) without requiring additional execution privileges. Exploitation does not need user interaction.

Impact

Successful exploitation allows for remote code execution in the context of the WLAN STA driver.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
7.8
impact
7.5
exploitability
4.7
remediation
6.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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