BlackBerry May 2019 Android Security Update

BlackBerry has today rolled out the May 2019 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
Elevation of Privilege in Framework			CVE-2019-2043
Remote Code Execution in Media Framework			CVE-2019-2044
Remote Code Execution in System			CVE-2019-2045
Remote Code Execution in System			CVE-2019-2046
Remote Code Execution in System			CVE-2019-2047
Elevation of Privilege in System			CVE-2019-2050
Information Disclosure in System			CVE-2019-2051
Information Disclosure in System			CVE-2019-2052
Information Disclosure in System			CVE-2019-2053
Elevation of Privilege in Kernel Components			CVE-2019-2054
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components			CVE-2018-11955
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components			CVE-2018-13919
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components			CVE-2019-2256
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components			CVE-2019-2255
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components			CVE-2018-13902
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components			CVE-2018-13906
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components			CVE-2018-13907
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components			CVE-2018-13908
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components			CVE-2018-13911
Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components			CVE-2018-5913

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 May 5 2019 or later.