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AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Local EoP needs an app already running code so PR:L is more honest than PR:N; AC:L and no UI per description; full C/I/A:H retained as vendor-asserted privilege gain.
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CVSS VectorVendor: Google_Devices
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In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass 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.
AnalysisAI
Local privilege escalation in the Android kernel (CVE-2026-0194) arises from an integer overflow that enables a permission bypass, allowing code already running on a device to elevate its privileges. The issue is local in scope: the assessed vector is AV:L/PR:L, meaning an attacker must first be able to execute code on the handset - for example through an installed malicious or compromised app - after which the overflow can be triggered with no user interaction and, per the description, no additional execution privileges. …
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| Exploitation | Requires local code execution on the affected Android/Pixel device - the attacker must already be able to run code (e.g. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | Signals are internally consistent and point to a genuine but locally-scoped issue rather than an internet-facing crisis. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
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| Remediation | Apply the September 2026 Android/Pixel security bulletin, which is the vendor-published fix path for this issue: https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01 (patch available per vendor advisory; the input data does not enumerate a specific patched build or kernel version). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Within 24 hours, confirm Android/Pixel fleet exposure and enforce existing MDM/EMM policies that block sideloading and untrusted app sources, and verify Google Play Protect is enabled. …
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Same weakness CWE-190 – Integer Overflow or Wraparound
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-79155
GHSA-p8xh-rqg4-h4hc