CVE-2026-20501
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.4 High
- Published
- Sep 7, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Nov 3, 2025
Description
In vdec, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11262030; Issue ID: MSV-9197.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.4 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
MediaTek chipsetMediaTek, Inc. |
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References
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