CVE-2026-0137

CVE-2026-0137 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-416.

Key facts

Description

In edgetpu_sync_fence_group_shutdown() of edgetpu-dmabuf.c, there is a possible elevation of privilege due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0137?
In edgetpu_sync_fence_group_shutdown() of edgetpu-dmabuf.c, there is a possible elevation of privilege due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
How severe is CVE-2026-0137?
CVE-2026-0137 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-0137 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-0137?
CVE-2026-0137 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-0137?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-0137 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-0137 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-37171.
When was CVE-2026-0137 published?
CVE-2026-0137 was published on 2026-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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