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CVE-2025-20680: In Bluetooth driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check

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CVE-2025-20680 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting nbiot sdk. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In Bluetooth driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: WCNCR00418044; Issue ID: MSV-3482.

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.8 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.8% (top 43%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-122
Published2025-07-08
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MediaTek, Inc. · Vendor: mediatek

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

mediatek nbiot sdk UPGRADE
Affected: <= 3.6
Fixed in: newer than 3.6
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy nbiot-sdk || rpm -q nbiot-sdk || nbiot-sdk --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade nbiot-sdk
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade nbiot-sdk
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-20680?

nbiot sdk: upgrade to newer than 3.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-20680 being exploited?

CVE-2025-20680 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-20680 affect?

CVE-2025-20680 affects nbiot sdk. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). In Bluetooth driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID

How urgent is CVE-2025-20680?

Priority 53/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

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