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Backdoor found in all esp32 Bluetooth (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 weeks ago by Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world to c/microcontrollers@lemux.minnix.dev
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/undocumented-backdoor-found-in-bluetooth-chip-used-by-a-billion-devices/

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[โ€“] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Can this be used to "jailbreak" proprietary devices that use it?

[โ€“] CameronDev@programming.dev 4 points 2 weeks ago

It sounds like it'll let you do arbitrary read/writes to memory, so probably yes?