CVE-2026-45527
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Integer Overflow in Android HeifCleanAperture

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-45527, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-08

Last updated on: 2026-09-24

Assigner: Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)

Description

In convertCleanApertureToRect of HeifCleanAperture.cpp, there is a possible way to cause a temporary denial of service due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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Published
2026-09-08
Last Modified
2026-09-24
Generated
2026-09-29
AI Q&A
2026-09-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-09-27
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
google android 15.0
google android 16.0
google android 16.0
google android 17.0

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Exploitability

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CWE-190 The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This occurs when an integer value is incremented to a value that is too large to store in the associated representation. When this occurs, the value may become a very small or negative number.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a temporary denial of service issue caused by an integer overflow in the function convertCleanApertureToRect of HeifCleanAperture.cpp. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service without needing additional privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability could allow attackers to disrupt services by causing a temporary denial of service. This means affected systems may become unresponsive or crash, potentially leading to downtime or degraded performance.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from the vendor as soon as they become available. Monitor official Android security bulletins for updates related to this issue.

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