{"id":"CVE-2026-55269","published":"2026-10-05T19:17:23.987","lastModified":"2026-10-07T15:10:08.650","description":"In FilterCapturedPacket of snoop_logger.cc, there is a possible memory safety issue due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.","cvssScore":7.8,"cvssSeverity":"HIGH","cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwes":["CWE-20"],"vendors":["google"],"products":["android"],"references":[{"url":"https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-10-01","tags":["Vendor Advisory"]}],"exploitRefs":[],"hasPoc":false,"ai":{"summary":"A memory safety issue in Google's Android snoop_logger component allows attackers to escalate privileges locally without needing additional execution rights. The vulnerability occurs during packet filtering operations and could enable arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges.","exploitability":"Exploitation is relatively straightforward requiring only local access with existing user privileges, no user interaction needed for the privilege escalation to occur.","blast_radius":"The vulnerability affects Android devices where snoop_logger is active, potentially enabling attackers to gain full system access on affected devices with minimal prerequisites.","remediation":"Apply the latest Android security patch update which includes the fix for snoop_logger.cc memory safety issue.","detection":"No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.","tags":["privilege-escalation","memory-safety","android","local"],"model":"garnet-coder","analyzedAt":"2026-10-13T08:57:17.563Z"}}