Posted by laffen
A critical security hole has been found in many of the latest Android smartphones from Samsung such as the Galaxy S III, Galaxy S II and Note 2. The vulnerability allows any installed app to gain root access
Esato News
Posted by Tsepz_GP
There's already a patch to fix this that does not require root access:
http://project-voodoo.org/art[....]ty-no-root-required-reversible
and Samsung are investigating it:
www.phonearena.com/news/Samsu[....]-review-Exynos-exploit_id37771