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CVE-2026-0154 Google CVE debrief

A memory corruption vulnerability was discovered in the Modem component, which could be triggered by a SIP REFER request. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-0154, could potentially lead to remote code execution without requiring additional execution privileges. Notably, user interaction is not necessary for exploitation.

Vendor
Google
Product
Android
CVSS
HIGH 8.8
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

This vulnerability affects users of devices with a vulnerable Modem component. As the vendor and specific products affected are not clearly identified, users of Android devices, particularly those with Pixel phones, should review the security bulletin for their device.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is caused by memory corruption in the Modem component during a SIP REFER request. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Review and apply security updates as soon as available from the device manufacturer.
  • Use secure communication protocols and validate inputs to mitigate potential exploitation attempts.

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD detail pages provide official information about the vulnerability. A reference to the Android Security Bulletin for Pixel devices is also provided.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-0154 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-0154

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

  • CVE-2026-0154 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0154

    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.