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CVE-2011-3918
cve-2011-3918
zygote process
android
denial of service
remote attackers
7.8 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
33.8%
The Zygote process in Android 4.0.3 and earlier accepts fork requests from processes with arbitrary UIDs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot loop) via a crafted application.
Affected configurations
Node
googleandroidRange≤4.0.3
ORgoogleandroidMatch1.0
ORgoogleandroidMatch1.1
ORgoogleandroidMatch1.5
ORgoogleandroidMatch1.6
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.0
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.0.1
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.1
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.2
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.2rev1
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.2.1
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.2.2
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.2.3
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.3
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.3rev1
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.3.1
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.3.2
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.3.3
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.3.4
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.3.5
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.3.6
ORgoogleandroidMatch2.3.7
ORgoogleandroidMatch3.0
ORgoogleandroidMatch3.1
ORgoogleandroidMatch3.2
ORgoogleandroidMatch3.2.1
ORgoogleandroidMatch3.2.2
ORgoogleandroidMatch3.2.4
ORgoogleandroidMatch3.2.6
ORgoogleandroidMatch4.0
ORgoogleandroidMatch4.0.1
ORgoogleandroidMatch4.0.2
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7.8 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
33.8%
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