CVE-2026-0164: Remote code execution in Google Android
In Modem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves an out of bounds write in the Modem component of Google Android caused by a missing bounds check. This flaw can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code without needing any additional execution privileges or user interaction. The vulnerability is classified as a remote code execution issue, which can lead to full compromise of the affected device's modem subsystem.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely on the affected Android device without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges. This could compromise device integrity and potentially allow control over modem functions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or remediation level has been published by Google at this time.
CVE-2026-0164: Remote code execution in Google Android
Description
In Modem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an out of bounds write in the Modem component of Google Android caused by a missing bounds check. This flaw can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code without needing any additional execution privileges or user interaction. The vulnerability is classified as a remote code execution issue, which can lead to full compromise of the affected device's modem subsystem.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely on the affected Android device without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges. This could compromise device integrity and potentially allow control over modem functions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or remediation level has been published by Google at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Google_Devices
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-23T08:45:04.193Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a31a4640b89be68881526ae
Added to database: 6/16/2026, 7:30:44 PM
Last enriched: 6/16/2026, 7:46:14 PM
Last updated: 6/17/2026, 5:35:14 AM
Views: 5
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