In MAE, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. 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: ALPS10431920; Issue ID: MSV-5835.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2026 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
03 Mar 2026, 12:48
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| First Time |
Mediatek mt6991
Mediatek mt8793 Mediatek mt8696 Mediatek mt2718 Google android Mediatek mt6899 Mediatek mt8186 Mediatek mt8169 Mediatek mt8678 Mediatek mt8168 Mediatek mt8188 Mediatek mt8695 Mediatek |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt2718:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8696:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8188:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8793:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8678:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8168:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8186:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8169:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8695:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6899:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6991:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| References | () https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2026 - Vendor Advisory |
02 Mar 2026, 14:16
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.4 |
02 Mar 2026, 09:16
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-03-02 09:16
Updated : 2026-03-03 12:48
NVD link : CVE-2026-20438
Mitre link : CVE-2026-20438
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-20438
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mediatek
- mt2718
- mt6991
- mt8678
- mt8696
- mt8186
- mt8188
- mt8169
- mt6899
- mt8793
- mt8695
- mt8168
- android
CWE
CWE-367
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition