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CVE-2026-0125 Google CVE debrief

CVE-2026-0125 is a use after free vulnerability in multiple functions of vpu_ioctl.c due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Vendor
Google
Product
Android
CVSS
HIGH 7
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-16
Original CVE updated
2026-06-17
Advisory published
2026-06-16
Advisory updated
2026-06-17

Who should care

Android users and developers

Technical summary

A use after free vulnerability exists in multiple functions of vpu_ioctl.c due to a race condition. This could allow for local escalation of privilege without requiring additional execution privileges.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply security patches as soon as they are available
  • Use secure coding practices to prevent similar vulnerabilities

Evidence notes

Vendor: Unknown Vendor, Product: Android

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-0125 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-0125

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-0125 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0125

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.