CVE-2020-0069 kev in the critical feed json
In the ioctl handlers of the Mediatek Command Queue driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to insufficient input sanitization…
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-1576
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2021-11-03
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In the ioctl handlers of the Mediatek Command Queue driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to insufficient input sanitization and missing SELinux restrictions. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-147882143References: M-ALPS04356754
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- huawei berkeley-l09_firmware 10.0.0.177\(c10e3r1p4\)
- huawei columbia-al10b_firmware 10.0.0.178\(c00e178r1p4\)
- huawei columbia-l29d_firmware 10.0.0.177\(c10e4r1p4\), 10.0.0.177\(c432e3r1p4\)
- huawei columbia-tl00b_firmware 10.0.0.178\(c01e178r1p4\)
- huawei columbia-tl00d_firmware 10.0.0.178\(c01e178r1p4\)
- huawei cornell-al00a_firmware 9.1.0.340\(c00e333r1p1t8\)
- huawei cornell-tl10b_firmware 9.1.0.340\(c01e333r1p1t8\)
- huawei dura-al00a_firmware 1.0.0.190\(c00\)
- huawei honor_20_pro_firmware 10.0.0.194\(c636e3r3p1\), 10.0.0.202\(c10e3r3p2\)
- huawei y6_2019_firmware 9.1.0.290\(c185e5r4p1\), 9.1.0.290\(c431e1r1p8\), 9.1.0.290\(c605e6r1p6\), 9.1.0.295\(c431e5r2p2\)
- huawei nova_3_firmware 9.1.0.338\(c00e333r1p1t8\)
- huawei nova_4_firmware 10.0.0.160\(c01e32r2p4\)
- huawei honor_8a_firmware 9.1.0.291\(c185e3r4p1\), 9.1.0.291\(c432e5r2p1\), 9.1.0.291\(c636e4r4p1\), 9.1.0.297\(c605e4r4p2\)
- huawei honor_view_20_firmware 10.0.0.198\(c432e10r3p4\), 10.0.0.200\(c185e3r3p3\), 10.0.0.201\(c10e5r4p3\)
- huawei jakarta-al00a_firmware 9.1.0.251\(c00e106r2p2\)
- huawei katyusha-al00a_firmware 9.1.0.146\(c00e131r2p2\)
- huawei katyusha-al10a_firmware 9.1.0.160\(c00e150r1p7\)
- huawei madrid-al00a_firmware 9.1.0.261\(c00e120r4p1\)
- huawei paris-l29b_firmware 9.1.0.380\(c636e1r1p3t8\)
- huawei princeton-al10b_firmware 10.0.0.194\(c00e61r4p11\)
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- Published
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA patch deadline
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
Known exploited
- Added
- 5y ago
- Patch by
- 2022-05-03 (4y ago)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Vendor, product
- MediaTek, Multiple Chipsets
- CISA name
- Mediatek Multiple Chipsets Insufficient Input Validation Vulnerability
ATT&CK techniques
How it is exploited and what it leads to, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.
- T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation exploitation
kev release 2025-07-28, att&ck v16.1. KEV to ATT&CK mappings by the MITRE Center for Threat-Informed Defense (Mappings Explorer, Apache-2.0). © 2026 The MITRE Corporation. This work is reproduced and distributed with the permission of The MITRE Corporation. Terms of use
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Android
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2020-03-01
vendor-advisory
-
huawei.com
/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200527-01-mtk-en
vendor-advisory
-
cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-0069
government-resource, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-0069
- NVD CVE-2020-0069
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