[ CVE-2026-20542 · Published 5 Oct 2026 ]

Vulnerability in MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset

CVSS 6.7 EPSS <1%No fix listed yet

[ Description ]Official description

In apusys, 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: ALPS11076799; Issue ID: MSV-8143.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ References ]References