CVE-2026-20438
In MAE, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition.
Published Mar 2, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · google android
In MAE, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10431920; Issue ID: MSV-5835.
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Mar 2, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
In MAE, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10431920; Issue ID: MSV-5835.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
In MAE, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10431920; Issue ID: MSV-5835.
Affected
- cpe google/android15.0
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-20438
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-20438
In MAE, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10431920; Issue ID: MSV-5835.
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