Description
In validEfCfis of SIMRecords.java, there is a possible way to cause a denial of service due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Published: 2026-11-02
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-248
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google android
Vendors & Products Google
Google android

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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Title Uncaught Exception in SIMRecords.java Allows Local Privilege Escalation on Android
Weaknesses CWE-271

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In validEfCfis of SIMRecords.java, there is a possible way to cause a denial of service due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-03T18:44:06.296Z

Reserved: 2026-06-16T17:43:25.295Z

Link: CVE-2026-55288

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-03T18:44:00.223Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-02T20:17:45.150

Modified: 2026-11-03T19:18:06.117

Link: CVE-2026-55288

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T22:00:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-248

    Uncaught Exception

  • CWE-271

    Privilege Dropping / Lowering Errors