CVE-2025-20785
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2026-01-06
Last updated on: 2026-01-08
Assigner: MediaTek, Inc.
Description
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| android | 14.0 | |
| android | 15.0 | |
| android | 16.0 | |
| mediatek | mt6739 | * |
| mediatek | mt6761 | * |
| mediatek | mt6765 | * |
| mediatek | mt6768 | * |
| mediatek | mt6781 | * |
| mediatek | mt6789 | * |
| 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 | mt6991 | * |
| mediatek | mt8186 | * |
| mediatek | mt8188 | * |
| mediatek | mt8196 | * |
| mediatek | mt8667 | * |
| mediatek | mt8673 | * |
| mediatek | mt8676 | * |
| mediatek | mt8678 | * |
| mediatek | mt8765 | * |
| mediatek | mt8766 | * |
| mediatek | mt8768 | * |
| mediatek | mt8771 | * |
| mediatek | mt8781 | * |
| mediatek | mt8791t | * |
| mediatek | mt8792 | * |
| mediatek | mt8793 | * |
| mediatek | mt8795t | * |
| mediatek | mt8796 | * |
| mediatek | mt8798 | * |
| mediatek | mt8873 | * |
| mediatek | mt8883 | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-416 | The product reuses or references memory after it has been freed. At some point afterward, the memory may be allocated again and saved in another pointer, while the original pointer references a location somewhere within the new allocation. Any operations using the original pointer are no longer valid because the memory "belongs" to the code that operates on the new pointer. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a possible memory corruption caused by a use after free error in the display component. It occurs when memory is accessed after it has been freed, which can lead to unexpected behavior or system instability.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to local escalation of privilege, but only if a malicious actor has already obtained System privilege. No user interaction is needed for exploitation.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Apply the patch identified as ALPS10149882 provided by the vendor to fix the memory corruption issue. Since the vulnerability involves use after free in display and can lead to local privilege escalation, ensure that all systems are updated with the latest security patches from the vendor. Additionally, restrict local access to trusted users only until the patch is applied.