Android’s September 2026 Updates Patch 180 Vulnerabilities
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Following two months without identified security issues, Google has released its September 2026 Android security bulletin, addressing a total of 180 vulnerabilities across various platform components. The update cycle includes patches for 95 issues arriving under the 2026-09-01 patch level and 85 fixes distributed via the 2026-09-05 patch level, affecting core System, Framework, kernel, and vendor-specific components from MediaTek, Qualcomm, Unisoc, Tsingteng Micro, and Imagination Technologies. Among the resolved defects is CVE-2026-28662, a Wi-Fi-related memory corruption flaw capable of enabling remote code execution without requiring user interaction or additional privileges.
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