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Android Users Urged to Install Latest Security Updates to Fix Actively Exploited Flaw
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Android Users Urged to Install Latest Security Updates to Fix Actively Exploited Flaw

A known security vulnerability that has reportedly been actively exploited in the wild has been fixed by Google through the distribution of its monthly security upgrades for the Android operating system. Referred to as CVE-2024-32896 (with a CVSS score of 7.8), this high-severity vulnerability concerns a case of privilege escalation within the Android Framework component. A logical error that could result in local privilege escalation without the need for extra execution privileges is the basis for the bug's description found in the NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD). As per Google's September 2024 Android Security Bulletin, there are signs that CVE-2024-32896 could be subject to restricted and deliberate exploitation read more about Android Users Urged to Install Latest ...