Google Patches Critical Remotely-exploitable Flaws in Latest Android Update

Google has released the February Security Update for Android that patches multiple security vulnerabilities discovered in the latest version of Android operating system. In total, there were five "critical" security vulnerabilities fixed in the release along with four "high" severity and one mere...

February 2016 Android Nexus Security Bulletin

Google today patched Nexus devices in an over-the-air update against a critical vulnerability that could be exploited by an attacker on the same Wi-Fi network. The patch addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver that could be abused to allow for remote code execution. The...

CVE-2016-0807

The getbuildid function in elfutils.cpp in Debuggerd in Android 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that mishandles a Desc Size element in an ELF Note, aka internal bug 25187394...

Android Debuggerd Debugger Device Memory Leak Vulnerability

debuggerd is a diagnostic daemon that comes with Android system for abnormal program exit. this process can detect program crash and output the process status information of the crashed program to the file and serial port. Debuggerd 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to Lollipop 5.x suffers from a security...