In aidl, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11242428; Issue ID: MSV-9038.
History

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mediatek
Mediatek mt6878
Mediatek mt6878 Firmware
Mediatek mt6881
Mediatek mt6881 Firmware
Mediatek mt6899
Mediatek mt6899 Firmware
Mediatek mt6989
Mediatek mt6989 Firmware
Mediatek mt6991
Mediatek mt6991 Firmware
Mediatek mt6993
Mediatek mt6993 Firmware
Mediatek mt8188
Mediatek mt8188 Firmware
Mediatek mt8189
Mediatek mt8189 Firmware
Mediatek mt8668
Mediatek mt8668 Firmware
Mediatek mt8695
Mediatek mt8695 Firmware
Mediatek mt8696
Mediatek mt8696 Firmware
Mediatek mt8781
Mediatek mt8781 Firmware
Mediatek mt8910
Mediatek mt8910 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6878:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6881:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6899:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6989:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6991:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6993:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8188:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8189:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8668:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8695:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8696:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8781:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8910:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt6878_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt6881_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt6899_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt6989_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt6991_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt6993_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8188_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8189_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8668_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8695_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8696_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8781_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8910_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mediatek
Mediatek mt6878
Mediatek mt6878 Firmware
Mediatek mt6881
Mediatek mt6881 Firmware
Mediatek mt6899
Mediatek mt6899 Firmware
Mediatek mt6989
Mediatek mt6989 Firmware
Mediatek mt6991
Mediatek mt6991 Firmware
Mediatek mt6993
Mediatek mt6993 Firmware
Mediatek mt8188
Mediatek mt8188 Firmware
Mediatek mt8189
Mediatek mt8189 Firmware
Mediatek mt8668
Mediatek mt8668 Firmware
Mediatek mt8695
Mediatek mt8695 Firmware
Mediatek mt8696
Mediatek mt8696 Firmware
Mediatek mt8781
Mediatek mt8781 Firmware
Mediatek mt8910
Mediatek mt8910 Firmware

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Use-After-Free in MediaTek AIDL Code Enabling Local Privilege Escalation

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 05 Oct 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mediatek, Inc.
Mediatek, Inc. mediatek Chipset
Vendors & Products Mediatek, Inc.
Mediatek, Inc. mediatek Chipset

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 04:15:00 +0000

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Title Use-After-Free in MediaTek AIDL Code Enabling Local Privilege Escalation

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 02:15:00 +0000

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Description In aidl, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11242428; Issue ID: MSV-9038.
Weaknesses CWE-416
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: MediaTek

Published: 2026-10-05T01:40:15.010Z

Updated: 2026-10-06T03:55:43.790Z

Reserved: 2025-11-03T01:30:59.036Z

Link: CVE-2026-20536

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-05T10:25:04.069Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-05T02:16:52.507

Modified: 2026-10-09T14:27:49.533

Link: CVE-2026-20536

cve-icon Redhat

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