CVE-2026-55351
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Integer Overflow Leading to Out-of-Bounds Write in VPU

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-55351, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-15

Last updated on: 2026-09-21

Assigner: Google Devices

Description

In VPU, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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Published
2026-09-15
Last Modified
2026-09-21
Generated
2026-10-06
AI Q&A
2026-09-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-10-04
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Affected Vendors & Products

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google android *

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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.
CWE-787 The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write issue in VPU caused by an integer overflow. It allows local privilege escalation without needing extra execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain higher privileges on your system, potentially allowing them to take control of affected devices or access sensitive data.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to local privilege escalation with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Such issues may violate compliance requirements under GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health data security) by enabling unauthorized access or data breaches.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by the VPU vendor to address the integer overflow issue. Monitor official advisories from the vendor for specific mitigation steps.

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