Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-0655 (CCN-213826)

Assigned:2020-11-06
Published:2021-11-11
Updated:2022-06-28
Summary:In mdlactl driver, there is a possible memory corruption 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: ALPS05673424; Issue ID: ALPS05673424.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.7 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-787
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-0655

Source: CCN
Type: MediaTek Web site
November 2021 Product Security Bulletin

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/November-2021

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mediatek-cve20210655-priv-esc(213826)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:mediatek:mt6873:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:mediatek:mt6875:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:mediatek:mt6883:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:mediatek:mt6885:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:mediatek:mt6889:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:mediatek:mt6891:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:mediatek:mt6893:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    google android 10.0
    google android 11.0
    mediatek mt6873 -
    mediatek mt6875 -
    mediatek mt6883 -
    mediatek mt6885 -
    mediatek mt6889 -
    mediatek mt6891 -
    mediatek mt6893 -