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[Alan Pope <alan.pope@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/Stagefright
On 13 Aug 2015 9:58 pm, "Baskaran S" <baskarans.xl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> As per wiki [1] the "Stagefright" bug affects android devices. Since
> ubuntu touch also using the AOSP drivers, will it affects our OS too?
> "The underlying attack vector
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_vector> exploits
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploit_(computer_security)> certain integer
> overflow <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integer_overflow> vulnerabilities
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulnerability_(computing)> in the
> Android's core component called "Stagefright", which is a complex software
> library <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_library> implemented in
> C++ <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%2B%2B> as part of the Android Open
> Source Project <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_Open_Source_Project> (AOSP)
> and used as a backend engine for playing various multimedia formats such as
> MP4 <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MP4> files"
>
> Will Ubuntu touch affects by this, if yes any action will take place in
> the upcoming releases?
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stagefright_(bug)
>
> Regards,
>
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