CVE-2011-1352: Buffer Overflow
The PowerVR SGX driver in Android before 2.3.6 allows attackers to gain root privileges via an application that triggers kernel memory corruption using crafted user data to the pvrsrvkm device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1352?
CVE-2011-1352 is considered a critical vulnerability because it allows attackers to gain root privileges through kernel memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1352?
To fix CVE-2011-1352, users should upgrade their Android devices to version 2.3.6 or later, which contains patches for this vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2011-1352 have on affected systems?
The impact of CVE-2011-1352 includes potential unauthorized access and control over the device, posing significant security risks.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2011-1352?
CVE-2011-1352 affects Android versions from 1.0 up to 2.3.5.
Who is affected by CVE-2011-1352?
Any user of Android devices running affected versions is at risk of exploitation due to CVE-2011-1352.