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GoogleCVE-2026-56978

Google Android: out-of-bounds read

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CVE-2026-56978 · Published Sep 15, 2026 · updated Sep 18, 2026

High8.4
No fix yet
Google advisory

In get_global_config_item_addr of gc.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Android
Product
<= Android kernelNo fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
CISA (its enrichment of the CVE record)
Weakness
CWE-120, CWE-125

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