CVE-2026-49879
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2026-49879 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In multiple functions of rw_t3t.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In multiple functions of rw_t3t.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer 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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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 14.0 | |
| Android | 15.0 | |
| Android | 16.0 | |
| Android | 17.0 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-49879?
In multiple functions of rw_t3t.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer 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-2026-49879?
CVE-2026-49879 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-49879?
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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