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Linux bug leaves 1.4 billion Android users vulnerable to hijacking attacks (ArsTechnica)

2016-08-15 19:06

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http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/linux-bug-leaves-1-4-billion-android-users-vulnerable-to-hijacking-attacks/

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Related vendor

VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
Linux		17	395	2027	1370	668	4460
Android		4	0	17	2	0	19
Billion		4	1	0	2	7	10

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