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Android “SMS of Death” bug lets one invisible text crash calls

Blaszczyk publicly discloses the bug and releases a PoC

1 Oct 29 9:08 AM · 13d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 1 of 2

Frustrated by Google's dismissal of his report, Blaszczyk published the vulnerability and a working demonstration showing an invisible SMS can repeatedly crash a phone's calling service, dropping active and emergency calls.

Blaszczyk publicly discloses the bug and releases a PoC
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“Google won't fix an Android bug that lets one invisible text crash a phone's calling service, researcher Mark Blaszczyk says. So he just released the Proof-of-Concept!”

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