CVE-2020-0041 KEV
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 3.1% (pctl 87)
Patch first
On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2022-05-03.
Description
In binder_transaction of binder.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-145988638References: Upstream kernel
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.15% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | yes — remediate by 2022-05-03 |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2020-03-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
CISA KEV
| Name | Android Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| Added | 2021-11-03 |
| Due | 2022-05-03 |
| Vendor / product | Android / Android Kernel |
| Ransomware use | none reported |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| android |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD