CVE-2016-8399

kernel: net: Out of bounds stack read in memcpy_fromiovec

Published Jan 12, 2017 CVSS 3.1 · 7.0 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel networking subsystem could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and current compiler optimizations restrict access to the vulnerable code. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31349935.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-772-1 linux security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3189-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3189-2 Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3190-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3190-2 Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
google_android
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 2:20 AM
Reserved
Oct 5, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 12, 2017, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:54 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 5, 2016, 12:00 AM