Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Android Kernel
CVE-2026-0038

8.4HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 March 2026

What is CVE-2026-0038?

A vulnerability exists within the Android kernel's mem_protect.c, allowing for the execution of arbitrary code due to a logic error. This flaw facilitates local privilege escalation without the requirement of additional execution privileges or user interaction for exploitation. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access or control over system-level resources, potentially compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the device.

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Affected Version(s)

Android Android kernel

References

https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/652b7b6b...
https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/f090d4b0...
https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/7e1d15d2...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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