PtmxGuard: An Improved Method for Android Kernel to Prevent Privilege Escalation Attack

Vulnerabilities in Android kernel give opportunity for attacker to damage the system. Privilege escalation is one of the most dangerous attacks, as it helps attacker to gain root privilege by exploiting kernel vulnerabilities. Mitigation technologies, static detection methods and dynamic defense met...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kong Bin, Li Ying, Ma Lu-Ping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:ITM Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/itmconf/20171205010