MediaTek MDDP Race Condition Vulnerability Leading to Local Denial-of-Service

Vulnerability

A race condition vulnerability has been identified in the MediaTek Display Driver Package (MDDP), which can cause a system crash. This vulnerability creates a local denial-of-service situation, but requires the attacker to have already obtained system privileges. User interaction is not necessary for exploitation.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a system crash, causing a local denial-of-service condition.

Remediation

MediaTek has issued a patch for this vulnerability, which can be applied by device manufacturers. For more information, MediaTek contacts can be reached through the company's vulnerability report page.

Added: Mar 2, 2026, 9:22 AM
Updated: Mar 2, 2026, 2:20 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
7.8
impact
2.5
exploitability
2.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
3.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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