CVE-2026-0029

HIGH

pkvm.c - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm

Description

In __pkvm_init_vm of pkvm.c, there is a possible memory corruption due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

References (5)

[Patch] https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/42eff3b2fd3a906ac8cdb6284d3265bc0856b56b

[Patch] https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/749cf1743eb22eff1851c68a533147e1af97a9bf

[Patch] https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/ae242b26371808a221578b89c937568781719d2c

[Vendor Advisory] https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2026-03-01

[Vendor Advisory] https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-03-01

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 4.0%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-269

Status published

Affected Products (1)

google/android

Timeline

Published Mar 02, 2026

Tracked Since Mar 03, 2026