Critical WhatsApp Bugs Could Have Let Attackers Hack Devices Remotely | allinfosecnews.com

Sept. 28, 2022, 5:03 a.m. | noreply@blogger.com (Ravie Lakshmanan)

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WhatsApp has released security updates to address two flaws in its messaging app for Android and iOS that could lead to remote code execution on vulnerable devices.
One of them concerns CVE-2022-36934 (CVSS score: 9.8), a critical integer overflow vulnerability in WhatsApp that results in the execution of arbitrary code simply by establishing a video call.
The issue impacts the WhatsApp and

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