Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in MediaTek Devices
CVE-2025-20640

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

MediaTek
Status
Mt6739, Mt6761, Mt6765, Mt6768, Mt6771, Mt6779, Mt6781, Mt6785, Mt6833, Mt6853, Mt6873, Mt6877, Mt6885, Mt6893, Mt8167, Mt8167s, Mt8175, Mt8185, Mt8195, Mt8321, Mt8362a, Mt8365, Mt8385, Mt8395, Mt8666, Mt8667, Mt8673, Mt8675, Mt8678, Mt8765, Mt8766, Mt8768, Mt8771, Mt8775, Mt8781, Mt8786, Mt8788, Mt8789, Mt8791t, Mt8795t, Mt8797, Mt8798, Mt8893
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 February 2025

What is CVE-2025-20640?

An out of bounds read vulnerability exists in MediaTek devices due to a missing bounds check, which can lead to potential local information disclosure. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires physical access to the device and user interaction. Addressing this issue is critical to protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access, and a patch has been released to remediate the flaw.

Affected Version(s)

MT6739, MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6873, MT6877, MT6885, MT6893, MT8167, MT8167S, MT8175, MT8185, MT8195, MT8321, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8395, MT8666, MT8667, MT8673, MT8675, MT8678, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8771, MT8775, MT8781, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791T, MT8795T, MT8797, MT8798, MT8893 Android 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0

References

https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/Febru...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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