CVE-2026-58822 Memory corruption in Android
A memory safety issue in Android's ftsmooth.c allows remote code execution without user interaction or additional privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-58822?
CVE-2026-58822 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In multiple functions of ftsmooth.c, there is a possible memory safety issue due to improper casting. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-704
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-58822?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2026-58822?
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-2026-58822 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-58822 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-506109174, ASB-A-506109174, GHSA-xv99-644v-jp6p.