July 2022 Product Security Bulletin

Published 2022-07-04
The MediaTek Product Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting MediaTek Smartphone, Tablet, AIoT, Smart display, Smart platform, OTT and TV chipsets. Device OEMs have been notified of all the issues and the corresponding security patches for at least two months before publication.

The severity of the identified vulnerabilities was conducted based on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System version 3.1 (CVSS v3.1).


Summary

Severity CVEs
High CVE-2022-20082, CVE-2022-21763, CVE-2022-21764, CVE-2022-21744, CVE-2022-20083, CVE-2022-21767, CVE-2022-21768
Medium CVE-2022-21765, CVE-2022-21766, CVE-2022-21769, CVE-2022-21770, CVE-2022-21771, CVE-2022-21772, CVE-2022-21773, CVE-2022-21774, CVE-2022-21775, CVE-2022-21776, CVE-2022-21777, CVE-2022-21779, CVE-2022-21780, CVE-2022-21781, CVE-2022-21782, CVE-2022-21783, CVE-2022-21784, CVE-2022-21785, CVE-2022-21786, CVE-2022-21787


Details

CVE CVE-2022-20082
Title Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in GPU
Severity High
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Description In GPU, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6768, MT6769, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983
Affected Software Versions Android 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21763
Title Improper access control in telecom service
Severity High
Vulnerability Type ID
CWE CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Description In telecom service, there is a possible information disclosure due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6739, MT6761, MT6762, MT6763, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6795, MT6797, MT6799, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6880, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6890, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT6985, MT8321, MT8666, MT8667, MT8675, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21764
Title Improper access control in telecom service
Severity High
Vulnerability Type ID
CWE CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Description In telecom service, there is a possible information disclosure due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6739, MT6761, MT6762, MT6763, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6795, MT6797, MT6799, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6880, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6890, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT6985, MT8321, MT8666, MT8667, MT8675, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21744
Title Out-of-bounds write in Modem 2G RR
Severity High
Vulnerability Type RCE
CWE CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Description In Modem 2G RR, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution when decoding GPRS Packet Neighbour Cell Data (PNCD) improper neighbouring cell size with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT2731, MT2735, MT6297, MT6725, MT6735, MT6737, MT6739, MT6750, MT6750S, MT6755, MT6757, MT6757P, MT6758, MT6761, MT6762, MT6762D, MT6762M, MT6763, MT6765, MT6765T, MT6767, MT6768, MT6769, MT6769T, MT6769Z, MT6771, MT6775, MT6779, MT6781, MT6783, MT6785, MT6785T, MT6789, MT6797, MT6799, MT6833, MT6853, MT6855, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6880, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6890, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8666, MT8667, MT8675, MT8735A, MT8735B, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8771, MT8781, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Modem LR9, LR11, LR12, LR12A, LR13, NR15, NR16

CVE CVE-2022-20083
Title Out-of-bounds write in Modem 2G/3G CC
Severity High
Vulnerability Type RCE
CWE CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Description In Modem 2G/3G CC, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution when decoding combined FACILITY with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT2731, MT2735, MT6297, MT6725, MT6735, MT6737, MT6739, MT6750, MT6750S, MT6755, MT6757, MT6757P, MT6758, MT6761, MT6762, MT6762D, MT6762M, MT6763, MT6765, MT6765T, MT6767, MT6768, MT6769, MT6769T, MT6769Z, MT6771, MT6775, MT6779, MT6781, MT6783, MT6785, MT6785T, MT6789, MT6797, MT6799, MT6833, MT6853, MT6855, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6880, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6890, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8666, MT8667, MT8675, MT8735A, MT8735B, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8771, MT8781, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Modem LR9, LR11, LR12, LR12A, LR13, NR15, NR16

CVE CVE-2022-21767
Title Heap-based buffer overflow in Bluetooth
Severity High
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Description In Bluetooth, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT8167, MT8175, MT8183, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385
Affected Software Versions Android 8.1, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21768
Title Heap-based buffer overflow in Bluetooth
Severity High
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Description In Bluetooth, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT8167S, MT8175, MT8183, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385
Affected Software Versions Android 8.1, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21765
Title Improper input validation in CCCI
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In CCCI, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6580, MT6735, MT6737, MT6739, MT6753, MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8321, MT8666, MT8667, MT8675, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21766
Title Improper input validation in CCCI
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In CCCI, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6580, MT6735, MT6737, MT6739, MT6753, MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8321, MT8666, MT8667, MT8675, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21769
Title Improper input validation in CCCI
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type ID
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In CCCI, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6580, MT6735, MT6737, MT6739, MT6753, MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8321, MT8666, MT8667, MT8675, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21770
Title Unix symbolic link (symlink) following in sound driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type ID
CWE CWE-61 UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
Description In sound driver, there is a possible information disclosure due to symlink following. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6781, MT6877, MT6879, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8791, MT8797, MT8798
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21771
Title Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in GED driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Description In GED driver, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6580, MT6735, MT6737, MT6739, MT6753, MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8168, MT8365
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21772
Title Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in TEEI driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Description In TEEI driver, there is a possible type confusion due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6833, MT6879, MT6885, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8185, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8785, MT8786, MT8788, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21773
Title Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in TEEI driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Description In TEEI driver, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6580, MT6735, MT6737, MT6739, MT6750, MT6750S, MT6755, MT6755S, MT6761, MT6762, MT6763, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6795, MT6797, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6890, MT6891, MT6893
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21774
Title Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in TEEI driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Description In TEEI driver, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6885, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21775
Title Improper synchronization in sched driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-662 Improper Synchronization
Description In sched driver, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6761, MT6762, MT6763, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6795, MT6797, MT6799, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT8167, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8173, MT8185, MT8321, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8666, MT8675, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21776
Title Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in MDP
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Description In MDP, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6580, MT6739, MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT8163, MT8167, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8173, MT8175, MT8183, MT8185, MT8321, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8666, MT8667, MT8675, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8791, MT8797, MT8798
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21777
Title Improper access control in Autoboot
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Description In Autoboot, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6580, MT6735, MT6739, MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6885, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8167, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8173, MT8175, MT8185, MT8321, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8666, MT8667, MT8675, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21779
Title Improper input validation in WLAN driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In WLAN driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6761, MT6779, MT6781, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8175, MT8183, MT8185, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8667, MT8675, MT8696, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21780
Title Improper input validation in WLAN driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In WLAN driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6761, MT6779, MT6781, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8175, MT8183, MT8185, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8667, MT8675, MT8696, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21781
Title Improper input validation in WLAN driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In WLAN driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6761, MT6779, MT6781, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8175, MT8183, MT8185, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8667, MT8675, MT8696, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21782
Title Improper input validation in WLAN driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In WLAN driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6761, MT6779, MT6781, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8175, MT8183, MT8185, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8667, MT8675, MT8696, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21783
Title Improper input validation in WLAN driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In WLAN driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6761, MT6779, MT6781, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8175, MT8183, MT8185, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8667, MT8675, MT8696, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21784
Title Improper input validation in WLAN driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In WLAN driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6761, MT6779, MT6781, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8175, MT8183, MT8185, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8667, MT8675, MT8696, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21785
Title Improper input validation in WLAN driver
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In WLAN driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6877, MT6983, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8175, MT8183, MT8185, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8667, MT8675, MT8695, MT8696, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21786
Title Incorrect type conversion or cast in audio DSP
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-704 Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast
Description In audio DSP, there is a possible memory corruption due to improper casting. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6885, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8791, MT8797, MT8798
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0

CVE CVE-2022-21787
Title Improper input validation in audio DSP
Severity Medium
Vulnerability Type EoP
CWE CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Description In audio DSP, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Chipsets MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6885, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8791, MT8797, MT8798
Affected Software Versions Android 11.0, 12.0


Vulnerability Type Definition

Abbreviation Definition
RCE Remote Code Execution
EoP Elevation of Privilege
ID Information Disclosure
DoS Denial of Service
N/A Classification not available


Versions

Version Date Description
1.0 July 4, 2022 Bulletin published.


Notes

Information above is generated only at the time of creation of this Security Bulletin. The list of affected chipsets could be not complete. For any further information, device OEMs can reach your MediaTek contact person if needed.

If you want to report a security vulnerability in MediaTek chipsets or products, please go to Report Security Vulnerability page on MediaTek website.