Use After Free in Google Android
CVE-2026-0125
In multiple functions of vpu_ioctl.c, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (0.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 0th percentile — 0.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions Android kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-06-01 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-0125?
- CVE-2026-0125 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2026-06-16.
- How severe is CVE-2026-0125?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.