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#3 The Hacker News general September 16, 2026 at 11:15 UTC

Google Patches Pixel Modem Flaw Amid Signs of Limited Targeted Exploitation

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

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Google patched CVE-2026-58704 (CVSS 8.0), a privilege escalation flaw in the Pixel Cellular Modem caused by a logic error enabling permission bypass, in its September 15 security bulletin covering 110 vulnerabilities for Pixel devices. The vulnerability has been confirmed exploited in limited, targeted attacks in the wild, making prompt patching critical for Pixel device users in high-risk environments.

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