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MediaTekCVE-2026-20479

MediaTek chipset: out-of-bounds read

High7.5CVE-2026-20479 · Published Aug 3, 2026 · updated Aug 19, 2026

In Modem, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote denial of service, if a UE has connected to a rogue base station controlled by the attacker, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY00741071; Issue ID: MSV-7620.

MediaTek advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
MediaTek chipset
Product
<= MT2735No fix yet
<= MT6833No fix yet
<= MT6853No fix yet
<= MT6855No fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity from
CISA (its enrichment of the CVE record)
Weakness
CWE-125

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