Android Security Alert: 34 Vulnerabilities Fixed in September 2024 Update Including Critical Exploit

Google’s September 2024 Android security update fixes 34 vulnerabilities, including the actively exploited CVE-2024-32896. This high-severity flaw allows attackers to elevate privileges on Android devices. Pixel users, rejoice—your turbulence with security updates might finally be over!

Hot Take:

Android’s September 2024 security update is like a pumpkin spice latte for your phone—essential for the season, and you’ll regret skipping it. Don’t wait for the cyber-boogeyman to get you, update now!

Key Points:

  • Google’s September 2024 Android security update addresses 34 vulnerabilities.
  • CVE-2024-32896, an actively exploited elevation of privilege flaw, is now fixed for all applicable devices.
  • Pixel devices received additional patches for six critical vulnerabilities.
  • Two Qualcomm vulnerabilities in closed-course components were also addressed.
  • Users of Android 11 or earlier should consider upgrading their device or OS for continued security.

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