Use-after-free in Google Android enables remote code execution
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Google Android versions from 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2 and 17 contain a use-after-free memory safety issue in multiple locations (CWE-416). A remote attacker can exploit it to execute code without additional execution privileges and without user interaction.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
Description from the CNA
In multiple locations, there is a possible memory safety issue due to a use-after-free. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Google Android.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
Timeline
- 2026-11-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-58876
- 2026-11-02 Alias added: GHSA-9xx6-8634-p8rf
- 2026-11-04 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-11-04 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-04 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-04 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-11-04 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
More Google vulnerabilities
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- TI-2024-07390 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-04898 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-04600 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-04346 Use after free in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2023-05824 Integer overflow in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
Sources
- CVE-2026-58876 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-58876 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9xx6-8634-p8rf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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