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Android Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Added to KEV
2021-11-03
Federal due date
2022-05-03
Vendor
Android
Product
Android Kernel
EPSS
86.9th percentile (score 0.032, as of 2026-07-13)
NVD CVSS v3.1
Ransomware use
Unknown
Upstream
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0041

CISA short description

Android Kernel binder_transaction of binder.c contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability due to an incorrect bounds check that could allow for local privilege escalation. This vulnerability was observed chained with CVE-2019-2215 and CVE-2020-0069 under exploit chain "AbstractEmu."

Required action

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EPSS percentile is the FIRST.org exploit-probability ranking as of the date noted above; it moves daily. CVSS reflects NVD's analysis at time of publication.