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Stagefright is the name given to a group of software bugs that affect versions from 2.2 "Froyo" up until 5.1.1 "Lollipop" [1] of the Android operating system exposing an estimated 950 million devices (95% of all Android devices) at the time. [1]
The XML 1.0 standard defines the structure of an XML document. The standard defines a concept called an entity , which is a term that refers to multiple types of data unit. One of those types of entities is an external general/parameter parsed entity, often shortened to external entity, that can access local or remote content via a declared ...
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At the time this vulnerability was first reported, the computer memory used by a billion instances of the string "lol" would likely exceed that available to the process parsing the XML. While the original form of the attack was aimed specifically at XML parsers, the term may be applicable to similar subjects as well. [1]
Here’s how it works: If Facebook notices a log-in attempt from a device or browser that you haven’t previously used, it’ll ask for a password plus a verification code that the site will send ...
In computer security, jailbreaking is defined as the act of removing limitations that a vendor attempted to hard-code into its software or services. [2] A common example is the use of toolsets to break out of a chroot or jail in UNIX-like operating systems [3] or bypassing digital rights management (DRM).
If data is sent in any other format (JSON, XML) a standard method is to issue a POST request using XMLHttpRequest with CSRF attacks prevented by Same-origin policy (SOP) and Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS); there is a technique to send arbitrary content from a simple HTML form using ENCTYPE attribute; such a fake request can be ...
Rooting allows the user to obtain privileged access to a phone. It does not allow a user to install a new OS (custom firmware or custom ROM) or recovery image, and it doesn't allow a phone that is locked to a certain carrier to be used on another one. Related operations allow these.