Google Android up to 17 sta_iface.cpp set_type4_frame_classifier heap-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as very critical has been identified in Google Android 14/15/16/16-qpr2/17. The affected element is the function set_type4_frame_classifier of the file sta_iface.cpp. Such manipulation leads to heap-based overflow.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-58871. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.
A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Google Android 14/15/16/16-qpr2/17 and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is the function set_type4_frame_classifier of the file sta_iface.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
In set_type4_frame_classifier of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible memory safety issue 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.
The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-58871 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. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/02/2026).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
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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: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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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-2026-58871 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-58871
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-430106
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 11/02/2026 21:42Changes: 11/02/2026 21:42 (58)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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