Google’s Android security updates are up for September

Martin Guay
Martin Guay - Chief Editor
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We have several images that are now available with the September security patch, however, the Nexus 6P Nougat is missing from that list.

  • 2016-09-01 — patches for a pair of Critical remote code execution vulnerabilities, many serious Elevation of Privilege vulnerabilities, several Information Disclosure vulnerabilities, and a pair of Denial of Service vulnerabilities all within Android itself.
  • 2016-09-05 — Everything in the 2016-09-01 patch, as well as patches for several kernel related Elevation of Privilege vulnerabilities, many Qualcomm driver-related vulnerabilities, and Elevation of privilege vulnerabilities found in other third-party drivers.
  • 2016-09-06 — Everything in the 2016-09-01 and 2016-09-05 patches, as well as a fix for a Critical Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in the kernel shared memory subsystem and a fix for a vulnerability in a Qualcomm networking component.
BulletinLanguagesPublished DateAndroid Security Patch Level
August 2016Coming soonAugust 1, 2016August 1, 2016: [2016-08-01]
August 5, 2016: [2016-08-05]

Source: Android Security Bulletin | Android Central | OTA images

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