MediaTek Chipsets Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Flash Tool V5 DA

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing out-of-bounds read has been identified in the Flash Tool V5 DA, specifically within the Debug Adapter (DA) component. This issue arises from a missing bounds check, which could lead to local information disclosure. The vulnerability requires physical access to the device and exploitation of a malicious actor who has already obtained System privileges. User interaction is necessary for exploitation.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to sensitive information, potentially leading to further exploitation of the system.

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

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.9
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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