Google Android Family October 2024 Routine Security Update Advisory

Overview

 

Google(https://www.google.com) has released a security update that fixes vulnerabilities in the Android family of products. Users of affected products are advised to update to the latest version.

 

Affected Products

 

Android Framework

Android System

Android MediaTek Components

Android Qualcomm Components

 

Resolved Vulnerabilities

 

Highly-graded Denial of Service Vulnerability in the Android Framework (CVE-2024-40675) [2]

Highly-graded local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Android framework (CVE-2024-0044, CVE-2024-40676) [2]

Highly-rated remote code execution vulnerability in the Android system (CVE-2024-40673) [2]

Highly-graded Denial of Service Vulnerability in Android Systems (CVE-2024-40674) [2]

Highly-rated local privilege escalation vulnerability in Android systems (CVE-2024-40677) [2]

Highly-rated vulnerabilities in Android MediaTek (wlan, vdec, Modem) components (CVE-2024-20100, CVE-2024-20101, CVE-2024-20103, CVE-2024-20090, CVE-2024-20092, CVE-2024-20092, CVE-2024-20091, CVE-2024-20091, CVE-2024-20093, CVE-2024-20093, CVE-2024-20094) [2]

Highly rated vulnerabilities in Android Qualcomm (WLAN, Display) components (CVE-2024-33049, CVE-2024-33069, CVE-2024-38399) [2]

 

Vulnerability Patches

 

Product-specific Vulnerability Patches were made available in the October 5, 2024 update. For more information on Vulnerability Patches, Please refer to the Referenced Sites document. [3]

 

Referenced Sites

 

[1] Android Security Bulletins

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/asb-overview

[2] Android Security Bulletin October 2024

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2024-10-01.html

[3] Check & update your Android version

https://support.google.com/android/answer/7680439