Google Android up to 17 Bitmap Bitmap.cpp validateImageInfo out-of-bounds
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.1 | $5k-$25k | 0.80+ |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Google Android 14/15/16/16-qpr2/17. The impacted element is the function validateImageInfo of the file Bitmap.cpp of the component Bitmap. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-58997. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Google Android 14/15/16/16-qpr2/17 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function validateImageInfo of the file Bitmap.cpp of the component Bitmap. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
In validateImageInfo of Bitmap.cpp, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to a precondition check failure. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-58997 since 07/02/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 11/02/2026).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/02/2026 CVE reserved11/02/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/02/2026 VulDB entry created
11/02/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed
CNA: google_android
CVE: CVE-2026-58997 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-58997
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-430052
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 11/02/2026 21:29Changes: 11/02/2026 21:29 (59)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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