From d6fec06b797695fe1762b489abe5361ccc3c2005 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Kralevich <nnk@google.com> Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:06:53 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Restrict zygote to system user. CVE-2011-3918: Address denial of service attack against Android's zygote process. This change enforces that only UID=system can directly connect to zygote to spawn processes. Change-Id: I89f5f05fa44ba8582920b66854df3e79527ae067 --- rootdir/init.rc | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/rootdir/init.rc b/rootdir/init.rc index 05106963c7..840faa5823 100644 --- a/rootdir/init.rc +++ b/rootdir/init.rc @@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ service surfaceflinger /system/bin/surfaceflinger service zygote /system/bin/app_process -Xzygote /system/bin --zygote --start-system-server class main - socket zygote stream 666 + socket zygote stream 660 root system onrestart write /sys/android_power/request_state wake onrestart write /sys/power/state on onrestart restart media -- GitLab