BlackBerry has today rolled out the March 2018 Android Security update to BlackBerry Android devices.
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 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2017-13248 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2017-13249 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2017-13250 Elevation of Privilege in Media Framework CVE-2017-13251 Remote Code Execution in System CVE-2017-13255 Remote Code Execution in System CVE-2017-13256 Remote Code Execution in System CVE-2017-13272 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2017-13257 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2017-13258 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2017-13259 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2017-13260 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2017-13261 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2017-13262 Elevation of Privilege in Kernel UAS Driver CVE-2017-16530 Elevation of Privilege in Kernel USB Driver CVE-2017-16525 Information Disclosure in Kernel USB Driver CVE-2017-16535 Information Disclosure in Kernel USB Driver CVE-2017-16533 Information Disclosure in Kernel USB Driver CVE-2017-16531 Information Disclosure in Kernel USB Sound Driver CVE-2017-16529 Remote Code Execution in Qualcomm Wireless Network Driver CVE-2017-18067 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-18056 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-18063 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-18064 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-15821 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-14885 Denial of Service in Qualcomm Wireless Network Driver CVE-2017-14878 Denial of Service in Media Framework CVE-2017-13264 Denial of Service in Media Framework CVE-2017-13254 Elevation of Privilege in System CVE-2017-13266 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2017-13268 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2017-13269 Elevation of Privilege in Kernel USB Sound Driver CVE-2017-16527 Elevation of Privilege in Kernel Network Driver CVE-2017-15649 Elevation of Privilege in Kernel Network Driver CVE-2017-1000111 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Power Driver CVE-2017-18066 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Wma CVE-2017-18062 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Diagchar CVE-2018-3561 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Qdsp6v2 Sound Driver CVE-2018-3560 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Diagchar CVE-2017-15834 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Power Driver CVE-2017-15833 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Sme Driver CVE-2017-15830 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-11082 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-18057 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-18059 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-18060 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm Camera_v2 Driver CVE-2017-15855
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 March 5, 2018 or later.
Updated software builds may also be available from other retailers or carriers, dependent on their deployment schedules.
