The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a perpetrator to trigger a service failure or otherwise affect the system.

The vulnerability of the ION subsystem, Binder, USB drivers, and the network subsystem of the Android operating system is related to the lack of protection for sensitive data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to cause service failures or otherwise affect the system...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a perpetrator to trigger a service failure or otherwise affect the system.

The vulnerability of the ION subsystem, Binder, USB drivers, and the network subsystem of the Android operating system is related to the lack of protection for sensitive data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to cause service failures or otherwise affect the system...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, allowing a hacker to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerabilities of MediaTek components, including the temperature control driver and the Android operating system’s video driver, are related to access control deficiencies. Exploiting these vulnerabilities allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary local malware code within the kernel...

Vulnerabilities in the Android operating system that allow a hacker to cause the device to freeze or restart

The multiple vulnerabilities in libmedia and libstagefright of Android operating system’s media servers are related to improper data processing. Exploiting these vulnerabilities can allow a malicious actor to cause the device to freeze or restart remotely...

Google Nexus Qualcomm Media Codecs elevation of privilege vulnerability (CNVD-2016-12167)

Android on Google Pixel XL, etc. is a Linux-based open source operating system developed by Google and the Open Handheld Alliance OHA for use on Google Pixel XL smart device, etc. Qualcomm Media Codecs is one of the Qualcomm Qualcomm Media Codecs is one of Qualcomm's multimedia codec components. ...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9895

drivers/media/media-device.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11, as used in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 2013 devices, does not properly initialize certain data structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug...

How Bugs Lead to a Better Android

Google is used to taking a beating over Android vulnerabilities, but it says too often its hard work fixing vulnerabilities and keeping the platform safe goes unnoticed. “Over the seven years working on Android security vulnerabilities I’ve seen a lot of bugs and a lot of fear uncertainty and...

CVE-2016-3758

Multiple buffer overflows in libdex/OptInvocation.cpp in DexClassLoader 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 allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that provides a long filename, aka internal bug 27840771...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of the Qualcomm Android operating system’s video driver is related to code errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to gain increased privileges through a specially created application...

Vulnerabilities in the Android operating system that allow a hacker to trigger a service failure or execute arbitrary code

Multiple vulnerabilities in the h264dec library of the libstagefright component in the mediaserver component of the Android operating system are caused by a numerical overflow. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code or cause a service failure...

CVE-2016-0849

Multiple integer overflows in minzip/SysUtil.c in the Recovery Procedure in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug...

CVE-2016-0840

CVE-2016-0840 refers to multiple stack-based buffer underflows in mediaserver’s decoder/ih264d_parse_cavlc.c on Android 6.x prior to 2016-04-01. The flaw allows memory corruption that could enable remote code execution or a denial of service when processing crafted media files. The entry is suppo...

Vulnerabilities in the Android operating system that allow a hacker to increase their privileges

The multiple vulnerabilities in the libeffects library of the Android operating system’s mediaserver are caused by a numerical overflow. Exploiting these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker, operating remotely, to enhance their privileges through a specially created application...

Adblock Browser for Android - ContentProvider mode not defined, Dynamic Code Loading, Exported components vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Adblock Browser for Android published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

USB Drivers for Android - Dynamic Code Loading, External URLs, SD-card access vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application USB Drivers for Android published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

More than a Billion Snapdragon-based Android Phones Vulnerable to Hacking

More than a Billion of Android devices are at risk of a severe vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon chip that could be exploited by any malicious application to gain root access on the device. Security experts at Trend Micro are warning Android users of some severe programming blunders in...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system allows a hacker to trigger a service failure or execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the Skia component in the Android operating system arises due to buffer overflow. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a service failure memory corruption by using a specially crafted media file...

Security update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nspr, mozilla-nss, xulrunner, seamonkey (important)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 42.0, fixing bugs and security issues. Mozilla xulrunner was updated to xulrunner 38.4.0. Seamonkey was updated to 2.39. New features in Mozilla Firefox: Private Browsing with Tracking Protection blocks certain Web elements that could be used to record your...

Researchers Find 85 Percent of Android Devices Insecure

Roughly 85 percent of Android devices have been exposed to one of 13 critical vulnerabilities that plague the operating system – and because of a chronic failure by carriers to issue patches, many linger without getting fixed for far too long, researchers said. Especially in the wake of...

Vulnerabilities of the Android operating system that allow a hacker to execute arbitrary code

The multiple vulnerabilities in the libstagefright library of the Android operating system are caused by buffer overflows. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code using specially crafted MP4 data...