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Google Addresses Android Kernel Zero-Day Vulnerability

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🔒📹 February 2025 Android security updates address critical vulnerabilities, including a zero-day exploit. The latest Android security updates patch 48 vulnerabilities, notably a high-severity zero-day (CVE-2024-53104) in the Android Kernel’s USB Video Class driver, which allows local attackers to escalate privileges through low-complexity attacks. This flaw arises from improper frame parsing, leading to potential out-of-bounds writes. Additionally, a critical flaw in Qualcomm’s WLAN component (CVE-2024-45569) poses risks of arbitrary code execution and memory manipulation by remote attackers. Google released two patch sets for February, with immediate updates for Pixel devices, while other manufacturers may take

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