Is CVE-2016-3827 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-3827 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-3827?

CVE-2016-3827 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-3827?

CVE-2016-3827 has an EPSS score of 0.57% (44th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2016-3827?

No published fix for CVE-2016-3827 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-3827

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

codecs/hevcdec/SoftHEVC.cpp in libstagefright in mediaserver in Android 6.0.1 before 2016-08-01 mishandles decoder errors, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang or reboot) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28816956.

CWE-172

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.57%probability of exploitation in 30 days

44thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 44% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

android.googlesource.com

Vendor Advisory1

source.android.com

Other references1

securityfocus.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-172 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2019-10160	Critical	9.8	5.4%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-10153	Medium	5.0	2.2%	-	Fix
CVE-2018-7289	Low	3.3	1.8%	-	-
CVE-2019-12677	Medium	6.5	1.5%	-	Fix
CVE-2018-3777	Critical	9.8	1.5%	-	Fix
CVE-2016-6691	Critical	9.8	1.3%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.