CVE-2026-55319

Published Nov 10, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.4 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In thread_free of thread.c, there is a possible way to corrupt kernel heap metadata on thread creation failure due to memory corruption. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-119
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Android Kernel Heap Corruption During Thread Creation Leads to Local Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-122
CWE-269
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Android Kernel Heap Corruption During Thread Creation Leads to Local Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-122
CWE-269
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In thread_free of thread.c, there is a possible way to corrupt kernel heap metadata on thread creation failure due to memory corruption. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Google_Devices
Published
Updated
Nov 13, 2026, 2:41 PM
Reserved
Jun 16, 2026, 5:49 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Nov 10, 2026, 8:19 PM
Modified
Nov 13, 2026, 3:17 PM