What is CVE-2026-0106?

CVE-2026-0106 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.3/10. Published 2026-02-05.

How severe is CVE-2026-0106?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.3 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Google Android

CVE-2026-0106

In vpu_mmap of vpu_ioctl, there is a possible arbitrary address mmap due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.001 (1.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.3 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions Android kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0106?: CVE-2026-0106 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.3/10. Published 2026-02-05.
How severe is CVE-2026-0106?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.3 out of 10.