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Unisoc VoLTE Video Call Exploit Chain Can Give Attackers Full Android Kernel Access

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Summary

Security researchers at SSD Secure Disclosure have discovered a two-stage exploit chain that allows attackers to gain full Android kernel access on devices using Unisoc modem firmware. The vulnerability stems from a shared physical memory space between the modem and application processor, and requires an attacker to control a private 4G cellular network and a victim answering an incoming video call. No patches are currently available, and Unisoc has not responded to inquiries about the issue.

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