CVE-2017-13308

Summary

CVE-2017-13308 is a vulnerability affecting the mtk_ts_Abts.c file in certain devices. The issue lies in the functions tscpu_write_GPIO_out and mtkts_Abts_write, where input validation for sscanf is insufficient. Consequently, a buffer overflow can occur, enabling a local attacker to escalate privileges and gain System execution rights without user interaction.

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