CVE-2016-8441

Possible buffer overflow in the hypervisor. Inappropriate usage of a static array could lead to a...

7.8 High

CVE-2016-8441 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published January 12, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 34th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Possible buffer overflow in the hypervisor. Inappropriate usage of a static array could lead to a buffer overrun. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel 3.18. Android ID: A-31625904. References: QC-CR#1027769.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.40%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Record: CVE-2016-8441
CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2016-8441
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2016-9289 No score

Record: EUVD-2016-9289
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5rx7-hpq2-m494 7.8

Possible buffer overflow in the hypervisor. Inappropriate usage of a static array could lead to a...

Record: GHSA-5rx7-hpq2-m494
CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
When	Changed	Sources
2026-11-03	aliases, products	EUVD
2026-11-02	created	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD