Vulnerability · Published Mar 2, 2026 · Assigned by MediaTek

CVE-2026-20442

Medium 4.4

In plain English

A medium-severity use-after-free in MediaTek chipset from MediaTek, Inc.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 0% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)<0.1%top 99.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In display, there is a possible system crash due to use after free. This could lead to local denial of service if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10436998; Issue ID: MSV-5723.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset MT6739MT6761MT6765MT6768MT6781MT6789MT6833MT6835

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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