Google Patches 47 Android Security Flaws, Including Actively Exploited CVE-2024-53104

Google Fixes 47 Android Security Weaknesses, Including Actively Exploited CVE-2024-53104
Google has released updates to fix 47 security vulnerabilities in its Android operating system, one of which is currently being actively exploited.

Google Fixes 47 Android Security Weaknesses, Including Actively Exploited CVE-2024-53104

Google has released updates to fix 47 security vulnerabilities in its Android operating system, one of which is currently being actively exploited.
This specific vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-53104 (CVSS score: 7.8), is characterized as a privilege escalation issue within a kernel module called the USB Video Class (UVC) driver.
If successfully exploited, this flaw could result

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