Security News > 2016 > September > Google Shuts Down Potentially Massive Android Bug (Threatpost)

2016-09-07 13:00
Google patched another critical vulnerability that affects potentially every Android device that is exploitable just with a specially crafted jpeg file.
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http://threatpost.com/google-shuts-down-potentially-massive-android-bug/120393/
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