CVE-2026-0197

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Information Disclosure in VPU Due to Logic Error

Publication date: 2026-09-15

Last updated on: 2026-09-21

Assigner: Google Devices

Description

In VPU, there is a possible information dislclosure due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-09-15

Last Modified

2026-09-21

Generated

2026-10-06

AI Q&A

2026-09-16

EPSS Evaluated

2026-10-04

NVD

CVE-2026-0197

EUVD

EUVD-2026-79156

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	android	*

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-200	The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an information disclosure issue in VPU caused by a logic error. It allows local information disclosure but requires System execution privileges. No user interaction is needed to exploit it.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with System execution privileges could exploit this to disclose local information, potentially exposing sensitive data on the affected system.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability leads to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. It does not require user interaction for exploitation, which may increase the risk of unauthorized data access. Such information disclosure could potentially violate compliance requirements under GDPR (data protection) or HIPAA (health information privacy) if sensitive data is exposed.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply patches or updates from the vendor if available. Restrict access to systems with VPU to trusted users only. Monitor logs for suspicious activity related to VPU components.

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