CVE-2025-36916
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-12-11
Last updated on: 2025-12-12
Assigner: Google Devices
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| android | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-362 | The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a race condition in the PrepareWorkloadBuffers function of gxp_main_actor.cc that causes a possible double fetch. This flaw can be exploited locally to escalate privileges without needing any additional execution privileges or user interaction.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow an attacker with local access to escalate their privileges on the affected system, potentially gaining higher-level access than intended, which could lead to unauthorized actions or access to sensitive data.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Users should update their Google Pixel devices to the latest security patch level, specifically the 2025-12-05 patch or later, as this includes fixes for vulnerabilities affecting Pixel devices. Applying the latest firmware updates from the Google Developer site is recommended to mitigate this and other security issues. [1]