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OEMpocalypse: Unprivileged Android app to root on Samsung, Xiaomi, others

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Hacker News | Sep 14, 2026 | negura

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Specifically, I target a page Use-After-Free (UAF) in an OEM-specific kernel driver, using an OEM-specific sandbox escape to reach that driver where the OEM's SELinux policy requires one. Strategy: Exploit a page UAF in an OEM-specific kernel driver. Every bug involved lives in OEM code rather than in generic Linux or chipset drivers.

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