CVE-2026-58822: Remote code execution in Google Android
CVE-2026-58822 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Google Android affecting multiple versions. The issue arises from improper casting in multiple functions within ftsmooth.c, leading to a memory safety problem. Exploitation does not require user interaction or additional execution privileges. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a memory safety issue due to improper casting in multiple functions of the ftsmooth.c component in Google Android. This flaw could allow remote code execution without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges. The affected versions explicitly include Android versions 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2, and 17. No CVSS score or vendor advisory detailing patch availability or mitigation is currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely on affected Android devices without needing user interaction or additional privileges. This could lead to full compromise of the device depending on the attacker's payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor for updates from Google and apply them promptly once available.
CVE-2026-58822: Remote code execution in Google Android
Description
CVE-2026-58822 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Google Android affecting multiple versions. The issue arises from improper casting in multiple functions within ftsmooth.c, leading to a memory safety problem. Exploitation does not require user interaction or additional execution privileges. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a memory safety issue due to improper casting in multiple functions of the ftsmooth.c component in Google Android. This flaw could allow remote code execution without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges. The affected versions explicitly include Android versions 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2, and 17. No CVSS score or vendor advisory detailing patch availability or mitigation is currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely on affected Android devices without needing user interaction or additional privileges. This could lead to full compromise of the device depending on the attacker's payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor for updates from Google and apply them promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- google_android
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-02T05:56:29.150Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6aa0561dacd9273b490f5638
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 18:38:21 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 18:59:19 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 19:32:08 UTC
Views: 4
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