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Google warns of Android flaw used to gain root access to devices

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CSO Online; By Lucian Constantin 		Mail this story
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An application that allows users to gain full control -- root access -- over their Android devices is taking advantage of a security flaw in the Linux kernel that has remained unpatched in Android since its discovery two years ago.

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