CVE-2025-20807 Integer overflow in MediaTek chipset
An integer overflow in MediaTek chipset firmware allows local privilege escalation for attackers with System privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-20807?
CVE-2025-20807 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 Jan 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In dpe, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. 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: ALPS10114841; Issue ID: MSV-4451.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-20807?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2025-20807?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-20807 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-20807 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-20807 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8jf4-x6mp-6vv2.