Re:PS4 5.05 BPF Double Free Kernel Exploit Writeup
by duskwuff on Tuesday July 17, 2018 @02:09PM
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> However all recent Sony and Nintendo consoles have been broken wide open with purely software exploits.
WebKit has a lot to do with that. It's not that it's particularly bad or insecure code... it's just a much larger attack surface than had previously been available on most consoles, and the console manufacturers haven't always been very good at keeping it up to date.
WebKit has a lot to do with that. It's not that it's particularly bad or insecure code... it's just a much larger attack surface than had previously been available on most consoles, and the console manufacturers haven't always been very good at keeping it up to date.