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BlackBerry releases July 2019 Android Security Update for BlackBerry Android devices

BlackBerry has today rolled out the July 2019 Android Security update to BlackBerry Android devices.

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The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices. BlackBerry releases security bulletins to notify users of its Android smartphones about available security fixes.

The following vulnerabilities have been remediated in this update:

Summary CVE Information Disclosure in Framework CVE-2019-2104 Remote Code Execution in Library CVE-2019-2105 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2019-2106 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2019-2107 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2019-2109 Elevation of Privilege in System CVE-2019-2112 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2019-2116 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2019-2117 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2019-2118 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2019-2119 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components CVE-2019-2308 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components CVE-2019-2330 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components CVE-2019-2276 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components CVE-2019-2305 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components CVE-2019-2307 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components CVE-2019-2326 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components CVE-2019-2328 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components CVE-2019-2327 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components CVE-2019-2235 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components CVE-2019-2241 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components CVE-2019-2253

 

If you own an Android device from BlackBerry and are not seeing the system update message, you can check manually by heading into Settings -> About phone -> System updates and checking manually. Look for Android security patch level July 1 2019 or later.

Updated software builds may also be available from other retailers or carriers, dependent on their deployment schedules.