What is CVE-2025-36907?

CVE-2025-36907 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-09-04.

How severe is CVE-2025-36907?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Google Android

CVE-2025-36907

In draw_surface_image() of abl/android/lib/draw/draw.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege via USB fastboot, after a bootloader unlock, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.001 (0.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions Android kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

dsap-vuln-management@google.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36907?: CVE-2025-36907 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-09-04.
How severe is CVE-2025-36907?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.