Google Android 14/15/16/16-qpr2 LoadedArsc.cpp Load heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android 14/15/16/16-qpr2. The affected element is the function Load of the file LoadedArsc.cpp. This manipulation causes heap-based overflow. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-0100. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android 14/15/16/16-qpr2 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Load of the file LoadedArsc.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In Load of LoadedArsc.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-0100 since 10/15/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/02/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

10/15/2025 CVE reserved
06/02/2026 +230 days Advisory disclosed
06/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-0100 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-0100
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-367879
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 06/02/2026 08:36
Changes: 06/02/2026 08:36 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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