https://www.zdnet.com/article/samsung-patches-0-click-vulnerability-impacting-all-smartphones-sold-since-2014/
By Catalin Cimpanu
Zero Day
ZDNet
May 6, 2020
South Korean smartphone vendor Samsung released this week a security update to
fix a critical vulnerability impacting all smartphones sold since 2014.
The security flaw resides in how the Android OS flavor running on Samsung
devices handles the custom Qmage image format (.qmg), which Samsung smartphones
started supporting on all devices released since late 2014.
Mateusz Jurczyk, a security researcher with Google's Project Zero bug-hunting
team, discovered a way to exploit how Skia (the Android graphics library)
handles Qmage images sent to a device.
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