CVE-2026-0165 Information disclosure in Android
Remote attackers can disclose information via out-of-bounds read in RTCP packet decoder, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-0165?
CVE-2026-0165 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 16 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In several functions of the RTCP packet decoder, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0165?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2026-0165?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2026-0165 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-0165 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-491016892, GHSA-42ch-w3xc-h9xw, PUB-A-491016892.