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IonStack Exploit Chain Lets Hackers Root Android 17 Phones With a Single URL Click

ID: a8874efc-55c2-5c30-a1fe-4953a368317d

STIX ID: report--a8874efc-55c2-5c30-a1fe-4953a368317d

Feed Name: GBHackers

Threat Score
78/100

Date Published: 2026-07-08

Date Updated: 2026-07-21

Author: Divya

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Nebula Security disclosed an exploit chain named "IonStack" that leverages two Firefox zero-days and a long-standing Linux kernel vulnerability to achieve full root on Android 17 devices via a single malicious URL click; Mozilla patched the browser issue in Firefox 151.0.2 while kernel mitigations depend on vendor patch cycles, and the chain highlights risks in browser-to-kernel attack surfaces and supply-chain code reuse.

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