CVE-2016-569

Pierluigi Paganini August 17, 2016
CVE-2016-569 Linux flaw leaves 1.4 billion Android devices vulnerable to hack

Experts from Lookout revealed that all Android versions running the Linux Kernel 3.6 to the latest are affected by the CVE-2016-569 Linux flaw. Recently I wrote about a severe vulnerability (CVE-2016-5696) affecting the Linux version 3.6, deployed in 2012. The flaw was discovered by researchers from the University of California, Riverside, and the U.S. Army […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 11, 2016
Serious Linux design flaw CVE-2016-569 allows Traffic Hijacking

A severe design flaw in the Linux kernel could be exploited by attackers to hijack traffic, inject malware into connections, and run a wide range of attacks. A severe flaw in the Linux kernel could be exploited by attackers to hijack traffic, inject malware into downloads and web pages, and run a wide range of […]