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CVE-2024-20055


In imgsys, there is a possible information disclosure due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation Patch ID: ALPS08518692; Issue ID: MSV-1012.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3, requiring local system access to exploit but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), for affected systems. Impacting 19 products from linuxfoundation, from mediatek, from google and 16 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2024, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2024-04-01T03:15:08.640

Last Modified

2025-04-23T13:46:52.570

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.3 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-125

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application linuxfoundation yocto 4.0 Yes
Application mediatek iot_yocto 23.2 Yes
Operating System google android 12.0 Yes
Operating System google android 13.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt2713 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8168 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8173 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8175 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8188 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8195 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8365 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8370 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8390 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8395 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8673 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8696 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8781 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8795t - No
Hardware mediatek mt8798 - No
Hardware mediatek mt8871 - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For linuxfoundation's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.