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CVE-2026-20551: In gnss, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-20551· Medium

Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 2 Nov 2026, 04:58 UTC

Severity
Medium

Rated Medium by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Thin evidence

One scorer or none

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 2 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 1 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
MediaTek, Inc.MediaTek chipsetAffected
  • MT2737 – MT6990
6 affected builds
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

A patch identified as ALPS11309305 addresses this issue. Users and administrators should apply this official fix once available to remediate the vulnerability. Until patched, limiting user interaction with untrusted inputs related to GNSS functionality may reduce risk.

Description

A vulnerability in the GNSS component allows an out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. Exploitation requires user interaction and could result in a local denial of service without additional privileges.

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