MediaTek DA Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability Leading to Local Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the DA component of certain MediaTek chipsets allows for a local out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with physical access to the device, leading to unauthorized privilege escalation. The issue does not require any additional execution privileges and can be exploited without user interaction.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized local privilege escalation.

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

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
7.8
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.7
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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