google android CVE-2026-56978 is a vulnerability in Google Android
Published on September 15, 2026

In get_global_config_item_addr of gc.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

NVD


Products Associated with CVE-2026-56978

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Affected Versions

Google Android Version Android kernel is affected by CVE-2026-56978