7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2025-20645

First published: Mon Mar 03 2025(Updated: )

In KeyInstall, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. 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: ALPS09475476; Issue ID: MSV-2599.

Credit: security@mediatek.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Any of
Android=14.0
Android=15.0
Any of
MediaTek MT6765
MediaTek MT6768
MediaTek MT6833
MediaTek MT6835
MediaTek MT6853
MediaTek MT6855
MediaTek MT6879
MediaTek MT6886
MediaTek MT6893
MediaTek MT6897
MediaTek MT6983
MediaTek MT6985T
MediaTek MT6989
MediaTek MT8796

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-20645?

    CVE-2025-20645 has a high severity level due to the potential for local escalation of privilege.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-20645?

    To fix CVE-2025-20645, users should apply the patch identified by Patch ID: ALPS09475476.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2025-20645?

    Devices running Android versions 14.0 and 15.0 are affected by CVE-2025-20645.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-20645?

    No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2025-20645.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-20645?

    CVE-2025-20645 is an out of bounds write vulnerability caused by a missing bounds check.

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