So far, Google discloses information regarding vulnerabilities in products from other manufacturers, its own software and is not ideal. Android mobile platform due to its leadership in the number of users is the most popular among virus writers, and occasionally it found no flaws seen by developers.
Recently found an exploit that affects the version of Android 4.3. According to the statistics for December, on Android Jelly Bean accounts for about 60% of all owners of Android-devices. As such all over the world there are about 1.56 billion., Vulnerability refers to approximately 930 million. Devices.
Asked researcher Todd Biardsli in Google responded that because the vulnerability found in WebView (a key component of the display of web pages) version of the older Android 4.4, the company will not engage in its own elimination. The company said only about readiness to notify OEMs and third-party developers to consider updating their description.
The system Jelly Bean was released in June 2012, so that Google does not support the older two and a half years. Such an approach could harm the company’s plans to promote Android in the enterprise market, where the approach to security the most serious. In addition, the Android 4.3 hitherto marketed new device that increases the prevalence of vulnerability.
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