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CVE-2026-20524

In apu, there is a possible memory corruption due to improper input validation

Risk score
51/100
CVSS
8.4 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.1%
Published
5 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
In apu, there is a possible memory corruption due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11249004; Issue ID: MSV-9170.
Affected
Mediatek mt6899 Firmware
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 8.4 high

References

Original description

In apu, there is a possible memory corruption due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11249004; Issue ID: MSV-9170.

Last activity 5 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.