Android Vulnerabilities: Attacking Nexus 6 and 6P Custom Boot Modes

X-Force researchers disclosed several Android vulnerabilities that could enable cybercriminals to use custom boot modes to take over Nexus 6 and 6P modems.

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Undocumented Patched Vulnerability in Nexus 5X Allowed for Memory Dumping Via USB

The IBM X-Force Application Security Research Team discovered a previously undocumented vulnerability in older versions of Nexus 5X’s Android images.

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Remote Code Execution in Xiaomi MIUI Analytics

The IBM X-Force AppSec Research Team has discovered a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in MIUI, the flavor of Android developed by Xiaomi.

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