CVE-2011-3918

First published: Sun Oct 07 2012(Updated: )

The Zygote process in Android 4.0.3 and earlier accepts fork requests from processes with arbitrary UIDs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot loop) via a crafted application.

Credit: cve-coordination@google.com

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