CVE-2025-20762: Medium severity MediaTek Nr17 vulnerability
In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to remote denial of service, if a UE has connected to a rogue base station controlled by the attacker, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY01685181; Issue ID: MSV-4760.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-20762?
CVE-2025-20762 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause remote denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2025-20762?
To mitigate CVE-2025-20762, apply the patches provided by MediaTek for the affected devices.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-20762?
CVE-2025-20762 could lead to a system crash resulting in a denial of service if exploited via a rogue base station.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-20762?
CVE-2025-20762 affects devices running MediaTek NR17 modem versions that have not been patched.
Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2025-20762?
No, CVE-2025-20762 can be exploited without any user interaction.