SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
The systematic mapping study on combining Machine Learning and Semantic Web has been accepted by ACM Computing Surveys. This was an international joint effort of Semantic Web Company (SWC), Vienna University of Technology, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), University of Vienna, SBA Research, University of Mannheim, and Vrije… Read More
Together with sipgate and ISMK Stralsund, Gabriel Gegenhuber, researcher at SBA Research and University of Vienna, and Michael Pucher, researcher at SBA research, discovered and investigated a vulnerability in the Voice of LTE (VoLTE) stack that is broadly used within MediaTek-based smartphones. ∞
In the Mediatek modem, there is a possible system crash due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote denial of service, if a UE has connected to a rogue base station controlled by the attacker, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. ∞