Google Patches Critical Android Flaw Allowing Remote Code Execution Without User Interaction

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Published: 2026-11-04
Category: technology
Source: The Hacker News

Google has released its November security bulletin, addressing a critical Android flaw (CVE-2026-58868) that could allow remote code execution without user interaction. The vulnerability affects Android versions 14 through 17. Devices with a security patch level of 2026-11-01 or later will receive the fix. As of November 4, Google reported no active exploitation of this flaw.

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