[ale] Android security bug

[Ben Coleman]

On 7/6/2013 11:33, Jim Kinney wrote:
> Google implemented a Play scan for this bug. Apps from Google Play ONLY
> have been checked. Other repos are vulnerable.
> Now to see if phone vendors push an update. Not holding my breath.

Bluebox has put out a free scanning app for this vulnerability:
http://bluebox.com/corporate-blog/free-scanner-to-manage-risk-of-major-android-vulnerability/

Surprisingly, my Samsung Galaxy Rush shows as patched.

Ben
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