CVE-2026-56907: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
In VPU, there is a possible shared memory overwrite due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a shared memory overwrite in the VPU (Video Processing Unit) of Google Android caused by improper input validation. An attacker with System execution privileges can exploit this flaw locally to escalate privileges further. No user interaction is necessary for exploitation. No CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory is provided, and no affected versions or patch information is available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows local attackers with System execution privileges to escalate their privileges further on the affected Android device. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access or control over sensitive system functions. There is no indication of remote exploitation or active exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch information is provided, users and administrators should monitor Google's security advisories for updates. No specific mitigations are currently documented.
CVE-2026-56907: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
Description
In VPU, there is a possible shared memory overwrite due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected software
Android
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a shared memory overwrite in the VPU (Video Processing Unit) of Google Android caused by improper input validation. An attacker with System execution privileges can exploit this flaw locally to escalate privileges further. No user interaction is necessary for exploitation. No CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory is provided, and no affected versions or patch information is available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows local attackers with System execution privileges to escalate their privileges further on the affected Android device. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access or control over sensitive system functions. There is no indication of remote exploitation or active exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch information is provided, users and administrators should monitor Google's security advisories for updates. No specific mitigations are currently documented.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Google_Devices
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-23T16:07:18.917Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa992c655bf5e2cf53bfaf3
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 18:47:34 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 19:31:41 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 03:18:18 UTC
Views: 8
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