ASB-A-503395542: Android/:linux_kernel: vulnerability

Q: What level of access does an attacker need before exploiting this issue?

The issue is described as a local escalation-of-privilege vulnerability. Exploitation does not require additional execution privileges.

Q: Does exploitation require user interaction?

No. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Published Nov 1, 2026

Updated

In pkvmloadtracing of trace.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available

android/:linux_kernel:>=:0<:2026-11-05

:2026-11-05

Event History

Nov 1, 2026

Advisory Published

via OSV·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via OSV·12:00 AM

DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What level of access does an attacker need before exploiting this issue?

The issue is described as a local escalation-of-privilege vulnerability. Exploitation does not require additional execution privileges.

Does exploitation require user interaction?

No. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

ASB-A-503395542: Android/:linux_kernel: vulnerability

Affected Software

Event History

Frequently Asked Questions

What level of access does an attacker need before exploiting this issue?

Does exploitation require user interaction?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What level of access does an attacker need before exploiting this issue?

Does exploitation require user interaction?