CVE-2026-49879 Integer overflow in Android
An integer overflow in Android's NFC stack allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without user interaction or additional 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-2026-49879?
CVE-2026-49879 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In multiple functions of rw_t3t.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-49879?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2026-49879?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2026-49879 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-49879 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-503544522, ASB-A-503544522, GHSA-rq2v-26wj-9v2x.