CVE-2026-58848: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
In multiple functions of alloc.c, there is a possible unauthorized read/write access due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability arises from a race condition in multiple functions within the alloc.c component of Google Android. The race condition can lead to unauthorized read and write access, enabling a local attacker to escalate privileges on the affected device. Exploitation does not require user interaction or elevated execution privileges, increasing the risk of local attacks. No CVSS score or detailed vendor remediation information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access to the device could exploit this race condition to gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising the security of the device. Since no additional execution privileges or user interaction are needed, the vulnerability could be leveraged by local malicious applications or users to bypass security restrictions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or mitigation details have been provided at this time.
CVE-2026-58848: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
Description
In multiple functions of alloc.c, there is a possible unauthorized read/write access due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.0high
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability arises from a race condition in multiple functions within the alloc.c component of Google Android. The race condition can lead to unauthorized read and write access, enabling a local attacker to escalate privileges on the affected device. Exploitation does not require user interaction or elevated execution privileges, increasing the risk of local attacks. No CVSS score or detailed vendor remediation information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access to the device could exploit this race condition to gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising the security of the device. Since no additional execution privileges or user interaction are needed, the vulnerability could be leveraged by local malicious applications or users to bypass security restrictions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or mitigation details have been provided at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- google_android
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-02T06:00:06.365Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6aa0561dacd9273b490f5645
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 18:38:21 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 18:59:05 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 01:46:15 UTC
Views: 7
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