High severity8.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 15, 2026· Updated Sep 18, 2026

CVE-2026-56985

Description

In multiple files, there is a possible way to obtain signatures due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

AI Insight

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Affected products

Google/Android2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01nvdVendor Advisory

News mentions

Google Android: 25 Vulnerabilities Disclosed, Enabling Local Privilege Escalation
Vypr Intelligence · Sep 15, 2026

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