CVE-2025-20696
Unknown Unknown - Not Provided
BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-08-04

Last updated on: 2025-08-18

Assigner: MediaTek, Inc.

Description
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 needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09915215; Issue ID: MSV-3801.
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Published
2025-08-04
Last Modified
2025-08-18
Generated
2026-05-27
AI Q&A
2025-08-04
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-25
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 40 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
mediatek mt8188 *
mediatek mt8196 *
mediatek mt8370 *
mediatek mt8390 *
mediatek mt8676 *
linuxfoundation yocto 4.0
rdkcentral rdk-b 2024q1
google android 13.0
google android 15.0
openwrt openwrt 21.02.0
openwrt openwrt 23.05
zephyrproject zephyr 3.7.0
mediatek mt6739 *
mediatek mt6761 *
mediatek mt6765 *
mediatek mt6768 *
mediatek mt6781 *
mediatek mt6789 *
mediatek mt6813 *
mediatek mt6833 *
mediatek mt6835 *
mediatek mt6853 *
mediatek mt6855 *
mediatek mt6877 *
mediatek mt6878 *
mediatek mt6879 *
mediatek mt6883 *
mediatek mt6885 *
mediatek mt6886 *
mediatek mt6889 *
mediatek mt6893 *
mediatek mt6895 *
mediatek mt6897 *
mediatek mt6899 *
mediatek mt6983 *
mediatek mt6985 *
mediatek mt6989 *
mediatek mt6990 *
mediatek mt6991 *
google android 14.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-787 The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is an out of bounds write in DA caused by a missing bounds check. It allows an attacker with physical access to the device to escalate their privileges locally without needing any additional execution privileges. Exploitation requires user interaction.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can lead to local escalation of privilege on the affected device, meaning an attacker with physical access could gain higher privileges than intended, potentially compromising the device's security.


What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

Apply the patch identified as ALPS09915215 provided by the vendor to fix the out of bounds write vulnerability. Additionally, restrict physical access to the device to prevent exploitation, as the vulnerability requires physical access and user interaction.


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