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CVE-2016-10334: Improper Access Control
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a dynamically-protected DDR region could potentially get overwritten...
Huawei Mate 8/P9 Phone Driver Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Huawei Mate 8, P9 is a smartphone product of Huawei, China. A buffer overflow security vulnerability exists in the ddrdevfreq driver of the Huawei Mate 8 and P9 phones due to a lack of parameter checking. An attacker who has gained root privileges on Android can trick the user into installing a...
DRAM Rowhammer vulnerability Leads to Kernel Privilege Escalation
Security researchers have find out ways to hijack the Intel-compatible PCs running Linux by exploiting the physical weaknesses in certain varieties of DDR DRAM double data rate dynamic random-access memory chips and gaining higher kernel privileges on the system. The technique, dubbed "rowhammer"...