CVE-2026-49882: Buffer Overflow
In rwmfchandlereadop of rwmfc.cc, there is a possible memory safety issue due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Remediation
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android/platform/packages/modules/Nfcto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 17-next:2026-09-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/system/nfcto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 15:2026-09-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/packages/modules/Nfcto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 16:2026-09-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/packages/modules/Nfcto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 16-qpr2:2026-09-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/packages/modules/Nfcto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 17:2026-09-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/system/nfcto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 14:2026-09-01
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does exploitation require user interaction or elevated privileges?
No. The issue can be exploited without user interaction and does not require additional execution privileges.
What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?
Successful exploitation could lead to remote code execution as a result of the heap buffer overflow in rw_mfc_handle_read_op.