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CVE-2026-0121 (GCVE-0-2026-0121)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-10 20:46 – Updated: 2026-03-17 20:50
VLAI
Summary
In VPU, there is a possible use-after-free read due to a race condition. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-10 21:12 UTC
CWE
  • Information disclosure
  • CWE-416 - Use After Free
  • CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Android Affected: Android kernel
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