{"id":"CVE-2026-56986","title":"In multiple files, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to type confusion","summary":"In multiple files, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.","severity":"high","cvss":8.4,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-441"],"vendor":"google","product":"android","affected":["android"],"published":"2026-09-15","updated":"2026-09-18","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-18T19:54:33.280","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56986","references":[{"url":"https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01","label":"dsap-vuln-management@google.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"epss":0.00074,"epssPercentile":0.00092,"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-09-16T13:18:36.954693Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-15T18:41:59.159Z","slug":"CVE-2026-56986","body":"## Overview\n\nIn multiple files, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `android`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":46,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":46.2,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":205628,"id":"CVE-2026-56986","ts":1789581719130,"field":"cvss","old":"7.8","new":"8.4"},{"seq":204905,"id":"CVE-2026-56986","ts":1789567027947,"field":"cvss","old":null,"new":"7.8"},{"seq":204904,"id":"CVE-2026-56986","ts":1789567027947,"field":"severity","old":"none","new":"high"}]}