On 13 August 2012 05:47, Jann Horn wrote:
> Hello,
> on Android, everyone who wants to give apps root access to his phone uses the
> Superuser application by ChainsDD. However, from a security perspective, that
> might be a somewhat bad idea.
>
> First, it's not really Open Source anymore, so you
There is also SuperSU from XDA's Chainfire:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1538053
I think it's closed source, right?
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Ok.
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Jann Horn wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 09:47:57PM +0200, Jann Horn wrote:
>> And finally, I've found another vuln that essentially lets apps gain root
>> rights without asking the user, and I will release all details about it in
>> two weeks.
>
> Found ano
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 09:47:57PM +0200, Jann Horn wrote:
> And finally, I've found another vuln that essentially lets apps gain root
> rights without asking the user, and I will release all details about it in
> two weeks.
Found another independent vuln that also gives all apps root access, deta
Hello,
on Android, everyone who wants to give apps root access to his phone uses the
Superuser application by ChainsDD. However, from a security perspective, that
might be a somewhat bad idea.
First, it's not really Open Source anymore, so you can't easily check whether
everything works the way it