High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 12, 2017· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-8442

Description

Possible unauthorized memory access in the hypervisor. Lack of input validation could allow hypervisor memory to be accessed by the HLOS. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel 3.18. Android ID: A-31625910. QC-CR#1038173.

Affected products

Linux/Kernel
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Google/Androidv5
Range: Kernel-3.18

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/95227nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.htmlnvdVendor Advisory

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