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CVE-2022-32607 is a security vulnerability discovered in the aee (Android Exception Engine) component affecting MediaTek chipsets. The vulnerability was disclosed on November 8, 2022, and affects Android versions 11.0 and 12.0. It involves a possible use-after-free condition due to a missing bounds check in the aee component (NVD, MediaTek Bulletin).
The vulnerability is classified as a use-after-free (CWE-416) vulnerability caused by improper input validation (CWE-20). It received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.7 (Medium severity) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability affects numerous MediaTek chipsets, including MT6580, MT6739, MT6761, and many others in the MT series (NVD).
If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges. The exploitation does not require user interaction, though it does require local access to the affected device (MediaTek Bulletin).
MediaTek has addressed this vulnerability through a security patch identified as Patch ID: ALPS07202891. Device manufacturers have been 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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