CVE-2026-58854
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Memory Corruption in Android OS Leading to Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-10-05

Last updated on: 2026-10-05

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

Description
In multiple locations, there is a possible memory corruption due to type confusion. 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
2026-10-05
Last Modified
2026-10-05
Generated
2026-10-05
AI Q&A
2026-10-05
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-58854
EUVD
EUVD-2026-92615

Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 5 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
Google Android 17
Google Android 16-qpr2
Google Android 16
Google Android 15
Google Android 14

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-843 The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves a memory corruption issue caused by type confusion in multiple locations. It allows an attacker to escalate privileges locally without needing additional execution rights or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain higher privileges on your device, potentially allowing them to access sensitive data or perform unauthorized actions without your knowledge.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to local escalation of privilege, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data. This may impact compliance with GDPR by risking unauthorized data access or processing, and with HIPAA by compromising protected health information confidentiality.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from Google for Android devices. Monitor official Android security bulletins for updates. Disable unnecessary services or features that may be affected.

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