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CVE-2026-55290: Information disclosure in Google Android

0
Low
Published: 09/08/2026 (09/08/2026, 18:05:58 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Android

Description

In setTo of ResourceTypes.cpp, there is a possible out-of-bounds heap read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS v3.1

Score 3.3low

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Google

Android

Affected versions
=17=16-qpr2=16=15=14

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/16/2026, 01:42:17 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves an out-of-bounds heap read in the setTo function of ResourceTypes.cpp in Google Android due to a missing bounds check. This flaw can cause local information disclosure without requiring elevated privileges or user interaction. The CVSS score is 3.3 (low severity) with an attack vector of local access and low complexity. The affected versions explicitly include Android versions 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2, and 17. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no patch or remediation information is provided in the input data.

Potential Impact

An attacker with local access and low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to read out-of-bounds heap memory, potentially disclosing sensitive information. There is no impact on integrity or availability, and no user interaction is required for exploitation.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is provided in the input data. Until a patch is available, limit local access to trusted users and monitor vendor communications for updates.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
google_android
Date Reserved
2026-06-16T17:43:25.295Z
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aa0561bacd9273b490f55c7

Added to database: 09/08/2026, 18:38:19 UTC

Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 01:42:17 UTC

Last updated: 10/21/2026, 13:20:22 UTC

Views: 51

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