6.6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
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.
www.ai-lab.it/merlo/publications/DoSAndroid.pdf
code.google.com/p/android-source-browsing/source/detail?repo=platform--system--core&r=e7fd911fd42b