CVE-2026-0160 Memory corruption in Android

High 8.8 Published Updated

A missing bounds check in Android's TextRtpPayloadDecoderNode allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without user interaction or privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-0160?

CVE-2026-0160 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 16 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In TextRtpPayloadDecoderNode::DecodeT140 of TextRtpPayloadDecoderNode.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0160?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2026-0160?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-0160 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-0160 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-476108161, GHSA-5643-644w-q8gh, PUB-A-476108161.

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