CVE-2026-28662: Remote code execution in Google Android
CVE-2026-28662 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Google Android affecting specific versions. It arises from a heap buffer overflow in the p2p_process_prov_disc_bootstrap_req function within p2p_pd.c. Exploitation does not require user interaction or additional privileges and can be triggered by a proximal or adjacent attacker.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a heap buffer overflow in the p2p_process_prov_disc_bootstrap_req function of the p2p_pd.c component in Google Android. The flaw allows an attacker in close proximity to execute arbitrary code remotely without needing extra privileges or user interaction. The affected versions explicitly include Android 16, 16-qpr2, and 17. No CVSS score or official remediation details are currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker near the device to execute arbitrary code remotely without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges. This poses a significant security risk as it could lead to full compromise of the affected device.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or mitigation instructions have been provided at this time.
CVE-2026-28662: Remote code execution in Google Android
Description
CVE-2026-28662 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Google Android affecting specific versions. It arises from a heap buffer overflow in the p2p_process_prov_disc_bootstrap_req function within p2p_pd.c. Exploitation does not require user interaction or additional privileges and can be triggered by a proximal or adjacent attacker.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a heap buffer overflow in the p2p_process_prov_disc_bootstrap_req function of the p2p_pd.c component in Google Android. The flaw allows an attacker in close proximity to execute arbitrary code remotely without needing extra privileges or user interaction. The affected versions explicitly include Android 16, 16-qpr2, and 17. No CVSS score or official remediation details are currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker near the device to execute arbitrary code remotely without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges. This poses a significant security risk as it could lead to full compromise of the affected device.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or mitigation instructions have been provided at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- google_android
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-02T19:11:24.241Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6aa05613acd9273b490f5465
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 18:38:11 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 19:37:50 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 00:52:20 UTC
Views: 3
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