CVE-2016-0807: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 8.4. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The get_build_id function in elf_utils.cpp in Debuggerd in Android 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that mishandles a Desc Size element in an ELF Note, aka internal bug 25187394.

Affected products

• Google Android: version 6.0 only; version 6.0.1 only

Published 2016-02-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.