CVE-2026-20405 โ€” Reachable Assertion in INC Mediatek Chipset

Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 64.39%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 2

Description

In Modem, there is a possible system crash 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: MOLY01688495; Issue ID: MSV-4818.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

โ–ถCVEListV5mediatek_inc/mediatek_chipset52 versions+51

๐Ÿ”ดVulnerability Details

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CVEList
CVE-2026-20405: In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to a missing bounds checkโ†—2026-02-02
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GHSA
GHSA-fg7c-83g8-7vg3: In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to a missing bounds checkโ†—2026-02-02
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