CVE-2026-20445 (GCVE-0-2026-20445)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-02 08:39 – Updated: 2026-03-30 13:06
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In MDDP, there is a possible system crash due to a race condition. This could lead to local denial of service if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10289875; Issue ID: MSV-5184.
Severity
4.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-02 13:21 UTC
CWE
- CWE-367 - Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MediaTek, Inc. | MediaTek chipset |
Affected:
MT6835
Affected: MT6855 Affected: MT6878 Affected: MT6879 Affected: MT6883 Affected: MT6885 Affected: MT6886 Affected: MT6889 Affected: MT6893 Affected: MT6895 Affected: MT6897 Affected: MT6899 Affected: MT6983 Affected: MT6985 Affected: MT6989 Affected: MT6991 Affected: MT6993 Affected: MT8188 Affected: MT8678 Affected: MT8755 Affected: MT8771 Affected: MT8797 Affected: MT8798 |
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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.