The Google Email application 4.2.2.0200 for Android allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (persistent application crash) via a "Content-Disposition: ;" header in an e-mail message.
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The email application of Samsung Galaxy 4 Minis can be made to repeatedly crash with a simple email that need not even be opened, according to researcher Hector Marco. A crafted email gobbled up by the native email client running on Android 4.2.2.0400, a superseded operating system that was the latest stock offering for the S4 Mini. Marco did not specify if the bug also bites earlier Android versions, but if that is the case this flaw will impact a great many more users. Google estimates 52.4 pe...