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diff --git a/static/features.html b/static/features.html index 56be14a7..e7e10151 100644 --- a/static/features.html +++ b/static/features.html @@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ <ul> <li><a href="#exploit-protection">Defending against exploitation of unknown vulnerabilities</a></li> - <li><a href="#sandboxed-google-play">Sandboxed Google Play</a></li> <li><a href="#more-complete-patching">More complete patching</a></li> + <li><a href="#sandboxed-google-play">Sandboxed Google Play</a></li> <li><a href="#disabling-secondary-user-app-installation">Disabling secondary user app installation</a></li> <li><a href="#user-installed-apps-can-be-disabled">User installed apps @@ -382,6 +382,28 @@ </ul> </section> + <section id="more-complete-patching"> + <h3><a href="#more-complete-patching">More complete patching</a></h3> + + <p>GrapheneOS includes fixes for many vulnerabilities not yet fixed in + Android. On modern devices with Generic Kernel Image (GKI) support, we the + update kernel to the latest stable GKI release many months before the stock OS + gets the update. This means we're shipping hundreds of fixes not included in + the stock OS including many security fixes. We also backport more fixes on top + of this for the kernel and for other components too.</p> + + <p>We often find new vulnerabilities ourselves and report them upstream. We've + reported dozens of vulnerabilities for both the generic Android codebase and + also for Pixels specifically. We also often find missed patches which were + supposed to be included but were missed, especially when there are device + specific components with partially shared but separate codebases for different + devices.</p> + + <p>Our overall approach is to focus on systemic privacy and security + improvements but fixing individual vulnerabilities is still very + important.</p> + </section> + <section id="sandboxed-google-play"> <h3><a href="#sandboxed-google-play">Sandboxed Google Play</a></h3> @@ -421,28 +443,6 @@ section on sandboxed Google Play</a> for instructions.</p> </section> - <section id="more-complete-patching"> - <h3><a href="#more-complete-patching">More complete patching</a></h3> - - <p>GrapheneOS includes fixes for many vulnerabilities not yet fixed in - Android. On modern devices with Generic Kernel Image (GKI) support, we the - update kernel to the latest stable GKI release many months before the stock OS - gets the update. This means we're shipping hundreds of fixes not included in - the stock OS including many security fixes. We also backport more fixes on top - of this for the kernel and for other components too.</p> - - <p>We often find new vulnerabilities ourselves and report them upstream. We've - reported dozens of vulnerabilities for both the generic Android codebase and - also for Pixels specifically. We also often find missed patches which were - supposed to be included but were missed, especially when there are device - specific components with partially shared but separate codebases for different - devices.</p> - - <p>Our overall approach is to focus on systemic privacy and security - improvements but fixing individual vulnerabilities is still very - important.</p> - </section> - <section id="disabling-secondary-user-app-install"> <h3><a href="#disabling-secondary-user-app-installation">Disabling secondary user app installation</a></h3> |
