CVE-2024-20078
In venc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local...
In venc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08737250; Issue ID: MSV-1452.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
In venc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08737250; Issue ID: MSV-1452.
- Record
CVE-2024-20078- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-843
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-17793
In venc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08737250; Issue ID: MSV-1452.
- Record
EUVD-2024-17793- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g5pm-rq4w-q5jw
In venc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local...
In venc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08737250; Issue ID: MSV-1452.
- Record
GHSA-g5pm-rq4w-q5jw- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-843
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
In venc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08737250; Issue ID: MSV-1452.
- Record
CVE-2024-20078- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-843
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- google android
- mediatek mt6768
- mediatek mt6779
- mediatek mt8321
- mediatek mt8385
- mediatek mt8755
- mediatek mt8765
- mediatek mt8766
- mediatek mt8768
- mediatek mt8771
- mediatek mt8775
- mediatek mt8781
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- mediatek mt8786
- mediatek mt8788
- mediatek mt8789
- mediatek mt8791t
- mediatek mt8792
- mediatek mt8795t
- mediatek mt8796
- mediatek mt8797
- mediatek mt8798
- mediatek, inc. mt6768, mt6779, mt8321, mt8385, mt8755, mt8765, mt8766, mt8768, mt8771, mt8775, mt8781, mt8786, mt8788, mt8789, mt8791t, mt8792, mt8795t, mt8796, mt8797, mt8798
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-20078 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Google Android, published July 1, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 17th percentile. No source names a fixed version.