CVE-2026-20553 (GCVE-0-2026-20553)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-11-02 02:33
Modified
2026-11-02 17:02
CWE
Summary
In DA, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, if an attacker has physical access to the device, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11468968; Issue ID: MSV-10166.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset Version: MT2713
Version: MT2718
Version: MT2737
Version: MT6781
Version: MT6789
Version: MT6813
Version: MT6835
Version: MT6855
Version: MT6858
Version: MT6878
Version: MT6879
Version: MT6880
Version: MT6881
Version: MT6886
Version: MT6890
Version: MT6895
Version: MT6897
Version: MT6899
Version: MT6982VB
Version: MT6983
Version: MT6985
Version: MT6986
Version: MT6989
Version: MT6990
Version: MT6991
Version: MT8188
Version: MT8189
Version: MT8370
Version: MT8390
Version: MT8676
Version: MT8678
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