CVE-2026-56975: Denial of service in Google Android
In Cellular Modem, there is a possible denial of service due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in the Cellular Modem of Google Android is caused by improper input validation, which can be exploited remotely by an attacker in close network proximity to trigger a denial of service condition. Exploitation does not require user interaction or elevated privileges, making it a straightforward attack vector for disruption.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely cause a denial of service on affected Android devices by sending crafted inputs to the Cellular Modem, potentially disrupting cellular connectivity or device functionality. No privilege escalation or user interaction is required for exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-56975: Denial of service in Google Android
Description
In Cellular Modem, there is a possible denial of service due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.7medium
Affected software
Android
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in the Cellular Modem of Google Android is caused by improper input validation, which can be exploited remotely by an attacker in close network proximity to trigger a denial of service condition. Exploitation does not require user interaction or elevated privileges, making it a straightforward attack vector for disruption.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely cause a denial of service on affected Android devices by sending crafted inputs to the Cellular Modem, potentially disrupting cellular connectivity or device functionality. No privilege escalation or user interaction is required for exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Google_Devices
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-23T16:20:45.087Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa992ca55bf5e2cf53bfb0c
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 18:47:38 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 19:17:13 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 03:18:08 UTC
Views: 8
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