CVE-2016-8441 describes a possible buffer overflow vulnerability in the Android hypervisor, specifically affecting Android Kernel version 3.18. This flaw, caused by inappropriate use of a static array, could lead to a buffer overrun. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability is locally exploitable with low attack complexity and low privileges, potentially resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known public exploit code or active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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