November 3, 2021 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2020-0041 — Android Android Kernel
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
- 96.1th percentile (score 0.239, as of
2026-06-08) - 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
Apply updates per vendor instructions.