Vulnerabilities found in Google Android and Samsung Mobile devices

Google has hidden vulnerabilities in Android. Samsung has also hidden vulnerabilities related to Samsung mobile devices in Samsung Mobile. A malicious actor could exploit these vulnerabilities to cause a denial-of-service attack, gain elevated privileges, access sensitive data, or execute arbitra...

Google Patches 107 Android Flaws, Including Two Framework Bugs Exploited in the Wild

Google on Monday released monthly security updates for the Android operating system, including two vulnerabilities that it said have been exploited in the wild. The patch addresses a total of 107 security flaws spanning different components, including Framework, System, Kernel, as well as those...

CVE-2025-63434

The update mechanism in Xtooltech Xtool AnyScan Android Application 4.40.40 and prior is insecure. The application downloads and extracts update packages containing executable code without performing a cryptographic integrity or authenticity check on their contents. An attacker who can control th...

PT-2025-47948

The update mechanism in Xtooltech Xtool AnyScan Android Application 4.40.40 and prior is insecure. The application downloads and extracts update packages containing executable code without performing a cryptographic integrity or authenticity check on their contents. An attacker who can control th...

Android Security Bulletin—August 2025Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices. Security patch levels of 2025-08-05 or later address all of these issues. To learn how to check a device's security patch level, see Check and update your Android version. Android partners are...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Google Android and Samsung Mobile

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in Android. The vulnerabilities are in the Keymaster trustlet, SmartManagerCN and FreeType, among others. The vulnerabilities allow a local attacker to run code on the device and execute code with SmartManagerCN privileges. Google reports receiving information tha...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Google Android and Samsung Mobile

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in Android. Included in this update are updates to closed-source components from Qualcomm, Imagination Technologies and MediaTek. Samsung has fixed vulnerabilities in Samsung Mobile that are relevant to Samsung mobile devices. A malicious party can exploit the...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Google Android and Samsung Mobile

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in Android. A malicious party could exploit the vulnerabilities to cause a denial-of-service, or grant themselves elevated privileges on the device and thus execute arbitrary code, possibly with system privileges and gain access to sensitive data. Successful...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Google Android and Samsung Mobile

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in Android. A malicious person can exploit the vulnerabilities to launch attacks that can lead to the following categories of damage: Remote code execution Administrator/Root rights Remote code execution User rights Access to sensitive data Increased user rights...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Google Android and Samsung Mobile

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in Android. Also fixed vulnerabilities in closed-source parts of Android that are developed by third parties, such as Qualcomm, Arm, Imagination Technologies and Mediatek. The vulnerabilities potentially enable a malicious person to execute attacks that result in...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Android

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in the Android operating system. A malicious person could exploit them to cause the following categories of damage: Remote code execution Administrator/Root privileges Access to sensitive data Access to system data Increased user privileges To exploit the...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Google Android

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in the Android OS. A malicious party can misuse the vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code execute arbitrary code, gain access to sensitive data or to give themselves elevated privileges. To do this, the malicious party must trick the victim into installing a...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Android

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in Android. The vulnerabilities allow a malicious person, remote or otherwise, to perform able to launch attacks that result in the following categories of damage: Remote code execution Administrator/Root rights Remote code execution User rights Access to...

CVE-2016-6540

Unauthenticated access to the cloud-based service maintained by TrackR Bravo is allowed for querying or sending GPS data for any Trackr device by using the tracker ID number which can be discovered as described in CVE-2016-6539. Updated apps, version 5.1.6 for iOS and 2.2.5 for Android, have been...

Pixel / Nexus Security Bulletin—June 2018Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

The Pixel/Nexus Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities and functional improvements affecting supported Google Pixel and Nexus devices Google devices. For Google devices, security patch levels of 2018-06-05 or later address all issues in this bulletin and all issues in the...

New Firefox 32 Adds Protection Against MiTM Attack and Rogue Certificates

Good news for Firefox lovers! The Mozilla Foundation has introduced a bunch of new features in Firefox to improve browser security with the launch of Firefox 32, now available for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android platforms. The new version of Firefox makes the browser even more competitive among...

Chris Soghoian on Wireless Carriers and Android Security

youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzoACtJk3sI&hl=enUS&version=3 Chris Soghoian of the ACLU discusses the looming crisis of mobile security caused by the failure of mobile carriers to push Android updates to users at the Kaspersky Lab Security Analyst Summit Monday...