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CVE-2016-0829

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-0829 is a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the BnGraphicBufferProducer::onTransact function within the mediaserver component of Android versions 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, by triggering a QUEUE_BUFFER action due to an uninitialized output data structure. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction, and leading to high confidentiality impact. There is no integrity or availability impact. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation (KEV: No), nor are there public exploit modules available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, suggesting limited public attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
51.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0075 is in the 27th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

googlevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

android.googlesource.com / platform/frameworks/native/+/d06421fd37fbb7fd07002e6738fac3a223cb1a62
source.android.com / security/bulletin/2016-03-01.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/84261