In Modem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege, 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: MOLY01872867 / MOLY01774038; Issue ID: MSV-9801.

Project Subscriptions

No data.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 03:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Modem Integer Overflow Allows Remote Privilege Escalation in MediaTek Chipset

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 02:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In Modem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege, 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: MOLY01872867 / MOLY01774038; Issue ID: MSV-9801.
Weaknesses CWE-787
References

Projects

Sign in to view the affected projects.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: MediaTek

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-02T02:33:05.476Z

Reserved: 2025-11-03T01:30:59.041Z

Link: CVE-2026-20548

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-02T03:17:31.650

Modified: 2026-11-02T03:17:31.650

Link: CVE-2026-20548

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T03:30:06Z

Weaknesses