CVE-2014-9784

Multiple buffer overflows in drivers/char/diag/diagdebugfs.c in the Qualcomm components in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 2013 devices allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28442449 and Qualcomm internal bug CR585147...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2501

The Qualcomm camera driver in Android before 2016-07-05 on Nexus 5X, 6, 6P, and 7 2013 devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 27890772 and Qualcomm internal bug CR1001092...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3756

Tremolo/res012.c in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-07-01 does not validate the number of partitions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service device hang or reboot via a crafted media file, aka internal bug...

CVE-2014-9800

CVE-2014-9800 is an integer overflow in lib/heap/heap.c within the Qualcomm component of Android on Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013) devices prior to 2016-07-05. The vulnerability could be triggered by a crafted application to gain privileges, as described in multiple sources (Android/Qualcomm internal...

Android Qualcomm Bootloader Denial of Service Vulnerability

Android on Nexus 5 and 7 is an open source Linux-based operating system for the Nexus 5 and 7 smartphones developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA.The Qualcomm bootloader is a Qualcomm-developed bootloader that is used in the... Qualcomm bootloader is a Qualcomm-developed bootloader....

Yanko Hernandez Garcia Sushiro App for iOS and for Android Man-in-the-Middle Attack Vulnerability

Yanko Hernandez Garcia Sushiro App is a set of apps developed by Yanko Hernandez Garcia Japan for Sushiro restaurants to showcase authentic Japanese cuisine. A man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability exists in Yanko Hernandez Garcia Sushiro App for iOS 2.1.16 and earlier and for Android 2.1.16.1 a...

Code injection

The Broadcom Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-06-01 on Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P, Nexus 7 2013, Nexus 9, Nexus Player, and Pixel C devices allows attackers to gain privileges for certain system calls via a crafted application, aka internal bug 26425765...

FCC, FTC Investigate Mobile Security Update Practices

The glowing lack of public, real-world Stagefright exploits didn’t stop the U.S. government from using last summer’s blockbuster Android vulnerability as an illustration of the dangers facing mobile device users. Under the context of Stagefright exposing up to 1 billion devices to attack, the...

Android Ransomware Attacks Using Towelroot, Hacking Team Exploits

A menacing wave of ransomware that locks up Android devices and demands victims pay $200 in Apple iTunes gift card codes is raising concern among security researchers. The ransomware attacks, they say, open a new chapter for Android vulnerabilities similar to Microsoft’s obsolete, unpatched and...

Apple, Google Faced All Writs Act Orders

The American Civil Liberties Union has dug up more proof that from the get-go the FBI’s attempt to crack open an iPhone used by the San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook was not just about the one phone. The ACLU found court documents and on Wednesday published an interactive map visualizing...

Linux io_submit L2TP sendmsg - Integer Overflow

Exploit for linux platform in category dos / poc / Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=735 In certain kernel versions it is possible to use the AIO subsystem iosubmit syscall to pass size values larger than MAXRWCOUNT to the networking subsystem's sendmsg...

Qualcomm Adreno GPU MSM Driver - perfcounter Query Heap Overflow

/ Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=734 The Adreno GPU driver for the MSM Linux kernel contains a heap overflow in the IOCTLKGSLPERFCOUNTERQUERY ioctl command. The bug results from an incorrect conversion to a signed type when calculating the minimum coun...

Linux Kernel - io_submit L2TP sendmsg Integer Overflow

/ Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=735 In certain kernel versions it is possible to use the AIO subsystem iosubmit syscall to pass size values larger than MAXRWCOUNT to the networking subsystem's sendmsg implementation. In the L2TP PPP sendmsg...

Hacking Smartphones Running on MediaTek Processors

A dangerous backdoor has been discovered in the MediaTek processor that could be exploited to hack Android devices remotely. MediaTek is a Taiwan-based hardware company that manufacture hardware chips and processor used in the smartphones and tablets. The backdoor was discovered by security...

ACTi E31 surveillance Cameras 弱密码漏洞

Introduction The Perception Point Research team has identified a 0-day local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel. While the vulnerability has existed since 2012, our team discovered the vulnerability only recently, disclosed the details to the Kernel security team, and later...

The use of the Linux kernel information leak to bypass the kALSR protection mechanisms-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

A preliminary description of the Since it has been in the linux kernel fix, so there is nothing concern about this vulnerability. http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b2f73922d119686323f14fbbe46587f863852328 According to the researchers know, the mainstream...

Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Flaw Patched

A patch for a critical Linux kernel flaw, present in the code since 2012, is expected to be pushed out today. The vulnerability affects versions 3.8 and higher, said researchers at startup Perception Point who discovered the vulnerability. The flaw also extends to two-thirds of Android devices, t...

Linux Kernel Vulnerability

US-CERT is aware of a Linux kernel vulnerability affecting Linux PCs and servers and Android-based devices. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT recommends that users and administrators review the Redhat Security Blog and the Debi...

Shuanet Adware Roots Android Devices

A new strain of adware buried in repackaged popular Android applications is able to root devices and earn its keepers a tidy $2 per installation. Shuanet behaves more like malware and shares some heritage with two other adware families—Kemoge and Shedun—that also root devices and give their...

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Security Vulnerabilities

Google’s Nexus Android devices are considered the most secure by default since they’re guaranteed to receive all security patches for vulnerabilities found internally and those disclosed by third parties. Google’s Project Zero research team, however, decided to expand its reach and test the water...