Android’s August Security Update Tackles Critical Vulnerabilities
Google has released its latest Android security update for August, addressing 46 vulnerabilities with a particular emphasis on a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw that has been actively exploited in targeted attacks. This zero-day vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-36971, is a use-after-free (UAF) weakness in the Linux kernel’s network route management. Discovered by Clément Lecigne…