High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 8, 2026· Updated Sep 23, 2026
CVE-2026-49884
CVE-2026-49884
Description
In rw_mfc_handle_read_op of rw_mfc.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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References
1- source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-09-01nvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
2- Android Security Update September 2026 – Fix for Critical Flaws that Enable RCE AttacksCyber Security News · Sep 9, 2026
- Android-x86: 25 Vulnerabilities Disclosed Together, Including Critical RCE FlawsVypr Intelligence · Sep 8, 2026