CVE-2015-1574 - Google Email App 4.2.2 remote denial of service

[Hector Marco <hecmargi () upv es>]

Hello,


Summary:

A bug in the stock Google email application version 4.4.2.0200 has been 
found. An attacker can remotely perform an Denial Of Service attack by 
sending a specially crafted email. No interaction from the user is 
needed to produce the crash just receive the malicious email.

The CVE-2015-1574 has been assigned. Version 4.2.2.0200 running on a 
Samsung Galaxy 4 mini fully updated (19 Jan 2015) is affected. Newer 
versions 4.2.2.0400 are not affected.


Details and proof of concept exploit at:
http://hmarco.org/bugs/google_email_app_4.2.2_denial_of_service.html



Regards,
Hector Marco.
http://hmarco.org

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