Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Mar 2, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2026-20438
CVE-2026-20438
Description
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.
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Affected products
3- MediaTek, Inc./MediaTek chipsetv5Range: MT2718
Patches
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References
1- corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2026nvdVendor Advisory
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