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CVE-2026-58765 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-58765 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google's GPU component, potentially allowing local privilege escalation with System execution privileges. The issue arises from a logic error in the code, which could enable an attacker to bypass permissions. User interaction is not required for exploitation. The CVE was published on 2026-09-15T19:17:33.827Z and last modified on 2026-09-18T13:00:50.643Z.
- Vendor
- Product
- Android
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-15
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-18
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-15
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-18
Who should care
System administrators and security teams responsible for Google Android systems, particularly those with System execution privileges, should assess exposure and apply patches.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-58765 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google's GPU component, potentially allowing local privilege escalation. System administrators and security teams should assess exposure and apply patches.
- Local privilege escalation with System execution privileges
- Potential bypass of permissions in GPU component
- Requires assessment of System execution privileges and local attack vectors
- Patch application prioritization for affected systems
Technical summary
A logic error in the GPU code could allow local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges, requiring no user interaction. This medium-severity vulnerability, as described in the CVE record and NVD entry, affects Google's GPU component. System administrators and security teams should assess exposure and apply patches as prioritized based on System execution privileges and local attack vectors. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.7 and MEDIUM severity, with a vendor advisory from Google available.
Defensive priority
Assess exposure and apply patches as prioritized based on System execution privileges and local attack vectors.
Recommended defensive actions
- Review and apply patches from Google for the affected GPU component
- Assess System execution privileges and restrict as necessary
- Monitor for local exploitation attempts
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, including its CVSS score of 6.7 and MEDIUM severity. A vendor advisory from Google is available.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-58765 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-58765
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-58765 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-58765
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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.