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Critical Android Flaw Leads to ‘Permanent DoS’

Google has released an update stomping out three critical-severity vulnerabilities in its Android operating system. One of the bugs could result in permanent denial of service on affected mobile devices if exploited. The vulnerabilities are part of Google s December 2019 Android Security Bulletin. Qualcomm, whose chips are used in Android devices, also patched 22 critical and high-level vulnerabilities. Google issued fixes for various other third-party components in the Android ecosystem, including USB MIDI class function driver used in kernel component.

Source: https://threatpost.com/google-critical-android-permanent-dos-flaw/150764/

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