CVE-2026-58820: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
CVE-2026-58820 is a local elevation of privilege vulnerability in Google Android affecting versions 16, 16-qpr2, and 17. It arises from a possible memory safety issue caused by integer overflow in multiple locations. Exploitation does not require additional execution privileges. No CVSS score or vendor remediation information is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves integer overflow issues in multiple locations within Google Android, leading to potential memory safety violations. These issues can be exploited locally to escalate privileges without needing any prior execution privileges. The affected versions explicitly include Android 16, 16-qpr2, and 17. There is no CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory available at this time, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected Android devices. This could enable unauthorized access to sensitive system functions or data. However, no additional execution privileges are required to exploit the vulnerability, indicating it could be leveraged by a local user or process already on the device.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, users and administrators should monitor Google's security advisories for updates and apply patches once available.
CVE-2026-58820: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
Description
CVE-2026-58820 is a local elevation of privilege vulnerability in Google Android affecting versions 16, 16-qpr2, and 17. It arises from a possible memory safety issue caused by integer overflow in multiple locations. Exploitation does not require additional execution privileges. No CVSS score or vendor remediation information is currently available.
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves integer overflow issues in multiple locations within Google Android, leading to potential memory safety violations. These issues can be exploited locally to escalate privileges without needing any prior execution privileges. The affected versions explicitly include Android 16, 16-qpr2, and 17. There is no CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory available at this time, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected Android devices. This could enable unauthorized access to sensitive system functions or data. However, no additional execution privileges are required to exploit the vulnerability, indicating it could be leveraged by a local user or process already on the device.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, users and administrators should monitor Google's security advisories for updates and apply patches once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- google_android
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-02T05:56:29.149Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6aa0561dacd9273b490f5635
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 18:38:21 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 18:59:23 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 01:16:59 UTC
Views: 6
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