CVE-2024-47040 Use After Free in the android.hardware.radio.sap.ISap/slot2 service

There is a possible UAF due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation...

CVE-2024-47039 OOB Read in the android.hardware.boot.IBootControl/default service

In isSlotMarkedSuccessful of BootControl.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation...

CVE-2016-6676

Off-by-one error in CORE/HDD/src/wlanhddcfg.c in the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5X and Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service buffer overflow via a crafted application that makes a GETCFG ioctl call, aka Android intern...

Canonical announces Ubuntu for smartphones

Soon, you would have the ability to carry a proper desktop operating system on your mobile phone. The firm behind the Ubuntu operating system, Canonical has announced a version of its software for smartphones. Instead of Android, now users will be able to run a very different Linux-based OS , the...