VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2011-3918

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-10-07
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

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.

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