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Google Patches 40 Android Flaws in June Update

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Sean Michael Kerner
Jun 7, 2016

Google also once again had to patch vulnerabilities in its much maligned media server component. In the June update, Google patched 15 vulnerabilities in media server, including one critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2016-2463), 12 high-impact privilege escalation flaws, one high-impact denial-of-service flaw (CVE-2016-2495) and a moderate impact information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2016-2500).

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