Google rolls out patch for serious Android kernel vulnerability

Google has released a new batch of security fixes that close 46 vulnerabilities in Android; the most serious flaw is found in the kernel and has the designation CVE-2024-36971, according to Bleeping Computer.

The vulnerability has reportedly been actively exploited by hackers for some time, which makes it especially important to install the security fixes as soon as possible.

To get more information about the vulnerabilities that have been patched, users can check out the latest edition of the Android Security Bulletin .