Google Issues Patches for Critical Android Flaw That Could Allow RCE Without User Interaction

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A critical Android flaw could allow an attacker to run code on a phone without any user action remotely, Google said in its November security bulletin.

The flaw, CVE-2026-58868, affects Android 14 through 17. Phones get the fix with security patch level 2026-11-01 or later, which phone makers and carriers send on their own schedules.

As of November 4, Google's bulletin did not report any attacks exploiting its flaws. None of them was in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, kept by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, as of its November 3 update.

Full article at:
https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/googl ... -flaw.html

Published Date: Nov 04, 2026

Vulnerabilities has been mentioned in this article.
CVE-2026-58936 CVE-2026-58882 CVE-2026-58876 CVE-2026-58868