Google releases its June 2026 Android security updates to address 124 reported security vulnerabilities affecting the Android operating system. Among the fixed issues is CVE-2025-48595, a high-severity vulnerability in the Android Framework component. Google and the reporting outlets describe CVE-2025-48595 as being under active exploitation, with Help Net Security characterizing it as “limited, targeted exploitation.” The Hacker News reports that the flaw involves privilege escalation and does not require user interaction. Help Net Security further describes the issue as an integer overflow vulnerability in the Android Framework, which consists of APIs and system services that apps interact with. According to the sources, successful exploitation can allow an attacker to escalate privileges on a vulnerable device and potentially gain complete access. Both outlets frame the update as a security patch release covering multiple vulnerabilities and highlight CVE-2025-48595 as the most urgent item due to its exploitation status.
Google releases June 2026 Android security patches addressing 124 vulnerabilities
Google releases its June 2026 Android security updates to address 124 reported security vulnerabilities affecting the Android operating system. Among the fixed issues is CVE-2025-48595, a high-severit...
- Google releases the June 2026 Android security update fixing 124 vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2025-48595 is a high-severity flaw in the Android Framework component.
- CVE-2025-48595 is reported as being actively exploited, with limited or targeted exploitation described.
- The vulnerability enables privilege escalation without requiring user interaction.
- Help Net Security describes CVE-2025-48595 as an integer overflow issue that could allow full device access.
Google on Monday released patches for 124 security vulnerabilities impacting its Android operating system for the month of June 2026, including one high-severity flaw in the Framework component that has come under active exploitation. Tracked as CVE-2025-48595 (CVSS score: 8.4), the security flaw has been described as a case of privilege escalation without requiring any user interaction. The
2 months agoGoogle has announced the June 2026 Android security updates, which fix a bucketload of vulnerabilities, including a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-48595) in the Android Framework that “may be under limited, targeted exploitation.” About CVE-2025-48595 CVE-2025-48595 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the Android Framework, a set of APIs and system services that apps interact with directly. The flaw allows attackers to escalate privileges on a vulnerable device, and they may gain complete access to the device … More → The post Google fixes actively exploited Android vulnerability (CVE-2025-48595) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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