CVE-2026-0162 Memory corruption in Android

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Android devices via a type confusion vulnerability in the audio SDP parser without user interaction.

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-2026-0162?

CVE-2026-0162 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 ParsePayloads of AudioSdpParser.cpp, there is a possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-843

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0162?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2026-0162?

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-2026-0162 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-0162 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-481652714, GHSA-56wm-h5mr-5h2r, PUB-A-481652714.

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