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CVE-2026-0112 (GCVE-0-2026-0112)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-10 20:46 – Updated: 2026-03-12 03:55
VLAI
Summary
In vpu_open_inst of vpu_ioctl.c, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Severity
7.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-11 00:00 UTC
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
  • CWE-416 - Use After Free
  • CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Android Affected: Android kernel
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