Denial of Service Vulnerability in MediaTek WLAN STA Firmware

CVE-2026-20482

What is CVE-2026-20482?

A vulnerability exists in MediaTek's WLAN STA firmware that may cause the system to become unresponsive due to excessive logging. This issue can lead to a Denial of Service attack, whereby an attacker within proximity can exploit the situation without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction. Promptly applying the recommended security patch can help mitigate the threats associated with this vulnerability.

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