CVE-2026-0112

low-risk

Published 2026-03-10

In vpu_open_inst of vpu_ioctl.c, there is a possible use after free 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.

Do I need to act?

0.01% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 7.4/10 High

LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Android

Affected Vendors

Google

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-03-01

Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-03-01

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low-risk

Severity 19/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal