CVE-2026-28618
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.33%
Last modified
CVE-2026-28618 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In dec_frm_prepare of oapv.c, there is a possible OOB write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In dec_frm_prepare of oapv.c, there is a possible OOB write 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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 16.0 | |
| Android | 17.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-09-01Vendor Advisory, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-28618?
In dec_frm_prepare of oapv.c, there is a possible OOB write 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.
How severe is CVE-2026-28618?
CVE-2026-28618 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-28618?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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