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CVE-2022-32593 is a security vulnerability discovered in MediaTek's vowe component. The vulnerability was disclosed on October 3, 2022, and affects Android 12.0 systems running on MediaTek MT6983 chipsets. This medium-severity vulnerability is characterized by improper input validation that could lead to an out-of-bounds write condition (MediaTek Bulletin).
The vulnerability is caused by a missing bounds check in the vowe component, which could result in an out-of-bounds write condition. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.7 MEDIUM (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). The issue has been classified under CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write) (NVD).
If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges. The vulnerability requires no user interaction for exploitation, though it does require system-level execution privileges (MediaTek Bulletin).
MediaTek has addressed this vulnerability through a security patch identified as Patch ID: ALPS07138493. Device OEMs were notified of the issue and corresponding security patches at least two months before the public disclosure (MediaTek Bulletin).
Source: This report was generated using AI
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