CVE-2026-20445: Race Condition
Published Mar 2, 2026
·Updated
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.
Affected Software
26 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 Mt6835
MediaTek Mt6855
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 Mt6993
MediaTek Mt8188
MediaTek Mt8678
MediaTek Mt8755
MediaTek Mt8771
MediaTek Mt8797
MediaTek Mt8798
Event History
Mar 2, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:39 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:39 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-20445?
The severity of CVE-2026-20445 is significant due to its potential to cause a local denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-20445?
To fix CVE-2026-20445, apply the patch identified by ALPS10289875 to your affected devices.
3
Which devices are affected by CVE-2026-20445?
CVE-2026-20445 affects Google Android versions 14.0, 15.0, and 16.0.
4
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2026-20445?
No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2026-20445 once a malicious actor has system privileges.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-20445?
CVE-2026-20445 is a race condition vulnerability that can lead to a system crash.