EUVD-2026-79001
GHSA-gv7h-8ghg-9cf5
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AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from Vendor (Google_Devices) · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorVendor: Google_Devices
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4DescriptionCVE.org
In ap_pmic_poll_msg_handler of ap_pmic_ipc.c, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
AnalysisAI
Local privilege escalation in the Android kernel's PMIC inter-process-communication driver (ap_pmic_ipc.c) lets a caller that already holds System execution privileges bypass permission checks via a confused-deputy flaw in ap_pmic_poll_msg_handler and gain kernel-level code execution. Only Android devices that carry the affected PMIC IPC driver — the Google Pixel bulletin of 2026-09-01 is the vendor reference, and the CPE scopes this to google:android — are exposed, and the attacker must already be running with elevated (System) privileges on the device. …
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