CVE-2025-20795
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2026-01-06

Last updated on: 2026-01-08

Assigner: MediaTek, Inc.

Description
In KeyInstall, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10276761; Issue ID: MSV-5141.
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Published
2026-01-06
Last Modified
2026-01-08
Generated
2026-05-07
AI Q&A
2026-01-06
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 58 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
google android 13.0
google android 14.0
google android 15.0
google android 16.0
mediatek mt2718 *
mediatek mt6580 *
mediatek mt6739 *
mediatek mt6761 *
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mediatek mt8796 *
mediatek mt8873 *
mediatek mt8883 *
mediatek mt8893 *
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Exploitability
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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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability in KeyInstall is due to a missing bounds check that can cause an out of bounds write. This means that the software may write data outside the intended memory area, potentially leading to unexpected behavior or security issues. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor who already has System privileges to escalate their privileges further locally without needing any user interaction.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to local escalation of privilege, meaning an attacker with existing System privileges could gain higher or more extensive privileges on the affected system. This could compromise system integrity and security, potentially allowing the attacker to perform unauthorized actions.


What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

Apply the patch identified as ALPS10276761 to fix the vulnerability in KeyInstall. Since the vulnerability requires local System privilege, ensure that only trusted users have such privileges and monitor for any unauthorized privilege escalations.


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