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CVE-2024-20139

6.5 · MEDIUM
Published Dec 2, 2024 linuxfoundation CWE-617 EPSS 0.11% (1th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-20139 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting linuxfoundation yocto. It was published on December 2, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

In Bluetooth firmware, there is a possible firmware asssert due to improper handling of exceptional conditions. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09001270; Issue ID: MSV-1600.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linuxfoundation. Update yocto to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
mediatek software_development_kit 0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-20139?

CVE-2024-20139 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting linuxfoundation yocto. It was published on December 2, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-20139?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-20139?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linuxfoundation. Update yocto to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-20139?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2024-20139 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.