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Google Patches Android for 78 Vulnerabilities in October Update

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Sean Michael Kerner
Oct 6, 2016

Google has released its October 2016 Android Security bulletin, providing patches for 78 identified vulnerabilities, seven of which are rated as critical. Once again, the fixes include commonly patched elements, including Qualcomm components and flaws that have already been patched in the upstream Linux kernel.
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