CVE-2025-20782: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
Published Jan 6, 2026
·Updated
In display, 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: ALPS10182882; Issue ID: MSV-4685.
Affected Software
48 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Google Android=14.0
Google Android=15.0
Google Android=16.0
Any of the following
MediaTek Mt6739
MediaTek Mt6761
MediaTek Mt6765
MediaTek Mt6768
MediaTek Mt6781
MediaTek Mt6789
MediaTek Mt6833
MediaTek Mt6835
MediaTek Mt6853
MediaTek Mt6855
MediaTek Mt6877
MediaTek Mt6878
MediaTek Mt6879
MediaTek Mt6883
MediaTek Mt6885
MediaTek Mt6886
MediaTek Mt6889
MediaTek Mt6893
MediaTek Mt6895
MediaTek Mt6897
MediaTek Mt6899
MediaTek Mt6983
MediaTek Mt6985
MediaTek Mt6989
MediaTek Mt6991
MediaTek Mt8186
MediaTek Mt8188
MediaTek Mt8196
MediaTek Mt8667
MediaTek Mt8673
MediaTek Mt8676
MediaTek Mt8678
MediaTek Mt8765
MediaTek Mt8766
MediaTek Mt8768
MediaTek Mt8771
MediaTek Mt8781
MediaTek Mt8791t
MediaTek Mt8792
MediaTek Mt8793
MediaTek Mt8795t
MediaTek Mt8796
MediaTek Mt8798
MediaTek Mt8873
MediaTek Mt8883
Event History
Jan 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:46 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-20782?
CVE-2025-20782 has a high severity due to its potential for local escalation of privilege.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-20782?
To mitigate CVE-2025-20782, apply patch ID ALPS10182882 as soon as possible.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2025-20782?
CVE-2025-20782 affects Google Android versions 14.0 to 16.0.
4
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-20782?
No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2025-20782.
5
What can happen if CVE-2025-20782 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2025-20782 can lead to a local escalation of privilege for malicious actors.