High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 15, 2026· Updated Sep 21, 2026
CVE-2026-0170
CVE-2026-0170
Description
In Vp9DecodeFrameTag of vp9hwd_headers.cc, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Affected products
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Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01nvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
1- Android-x86: Thirteen Vulnerabilities Disclosed, Ranging from Critical to Medium SeverityVypr Intelligence · Sep 15, 2026