CVE-2026-0056: Information disclosure in Google Android
CVE-2026-0056 is a low-severity information disclosure vulnerability in Google Android affecting versions 14 through 16-qpr2. It arises from an incorrect bounds check in the setTo function of ResourceTypes. cpp, potentially allowing local attackers to read out-of-bounds memory. Exploitation does not require user interaction or elevated privileges. No known exploits are reported in the wild. Patch status is not confirmed, and no official remediation guidance is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Android involves a possible out-of-bounds read in the setTo function within ResourceTypes.cpp due to an incorrect bounds check. The flaw could allow a local attacker with limited privileges to disclose information from memory without needing user interaction. The issue is tracked as CWE-120 (Classic Buffer Overflow). It affects Android versions 14, 15, 16, and 16-qpr2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 3.3, reflecting low impact primarily on confidentiality. No patch or official fix has been documented yet.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows local attackers with limited privileges to read memory beyond intended bounds, potentially disclosing sensitive information. There is no impact on integrity or availability, and no additional execution privileges or user interaction are required. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, limit local access to trusted users and monitor for updates from Google regarding patches or mitigations.
CVE-2026-0056: Information disclosure in Google Android
Description
CVE-2026-0056 is a low-severity information disclosure vulnerability in Google Android affecting versions 14 through 16-qpr2. It arises from an incorrect bounds check in the setTo function of ResourceTypes. cpp, potentially allowing local attackers to read out-of-bounds memory. Exploitation does not require user interaction or elevated privileges. No known exploits are reported in the wild. Patch status is not confirmed, and no official remediation guidance is currently available.
CVSS v3.1
Score 3.3low
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Android involves a possible out-of-bounds read in the setTo function within ResourceTypes.cpp due to an incorrect bounds check. The flaw could allow a local attacker with limited privileges to disclose information from memory without needing user interaction. The issue is tracked as CWE-120 (Classic Buffer Overflow). It affects Android versions 14, 15, 16, and 16-qpr2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 3.3, reflecting low impact primarily on confidentiality. No patch or official fix has been documented yet.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows local attackers with limited privileges to read memory beyond intended bounds, potentially disclosing sensitive information. There is no impact on integrity or availability, and no additional execution privileges or user interaction are required. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, limit local access to trusted users and monitor for updates from Google regarding patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- google_android
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-15T15:40:31.342Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a1e1a65e29bf47b50592c7a
Added to database: 6/1/2026, 11:48:53 PM
Last enriched: 6/2/2026, 12:04:07 AM
Last updated: 6/2/2026, 7:12:32 AM
Views: 10
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