CVE-2016-8439
UnknownEPSS 1.71%
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CVE-2016-8439 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Possible buffer overflow in trust zone access control API. Buffer overflow may occur due to lack of buffer size checking. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Possible buffer overflow in trust zone access control API. Buffer overflow may occur due to lack of buffer size checking. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel 3.18. Android ID: A-31625204. References: QC-CR#1027804.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 3.18 |
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8439?
Possible buffer overflow in trust zone access control API. Buffer overflow may occur due to lack of buffer size checking. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel 3.18. Android ID: A-31625204. References: QC-CR#1027804.
How severe is CVE-2016-8439?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8439 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8439?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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