01 Record
CVE-2026-0038
In multiple functions of mem_protect.c, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: google_android
CNA base score8.4 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
In multiple functions of mem_protect.c, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 12.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-03-02 18:42Z8 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-03-06 03:58Z7 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-10-15
- Assigning CNA
- google_android
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.4)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 5b55923f9c6c6a3fc658b1e1f0c733e70b8fd1531c0b1881616e08216cf07ff3
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- android.googlesource.comhttps://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/652b7b6bf9a62cc12c3a071bab4e92314f046739
- android.googlesource.comhttps://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/f090d4b083a9ef4831f99e692c239542dd385cb4
- android.googlesource.comhttps://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/7e1d15d29b7fe0f858926a8bcaf929b75db9e52a
- android.googlesource.comhttps://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/b23a5bfa1fb8f9525e21f095a87486a2bd856321
- android.googlesource.comhttps://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/513ea99ae008b81dd266bf6e361627c058ddde41
- android.googlesource.comhttps://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/1bf8033b56a45165602f8116e0a0d2e767f1e8ae
- android.googlesource.comhttps://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/d884f499434c224285c30d460681f1ce76a8cf1f
- source.android.comhttps://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-03-01