BlackBerry has today rolled out the August 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 Android Runtime CVE-2019-2120 Elevation of Privilege in Framework CVE-2019-2122 Elevation of Privilege in Framework CVE-2019-2125 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2019-2126 Elevation of Privilege in Media Framework CVE-2019-2128 Information Disclosure in Media Framework CVE-2019-2129 Remote Code Execution in System CVE-2019-2130 Elevation of Privilege in System CVE-2019-2131 Elevation of Privilege in System CVE-2019-2132 Elevation of Privilege in System CVE-2019-2133 Elevation of Privilege in System CVE-2019-2134 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2019-2135 Information Disclosure in System CVE-2019-2136 Elevation of Privilege in Media Framework CVE-2019-2128 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components CVE-2019-10509 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Components CVE-2019-10538 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components CVE-2019-10489 Vulnerability in Qualcomm Closed-Source Components CVE-2019-2294
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 August 5, 2019 or later.
Updated software builds may also be available from other retailers or carriers, dependent on their deployment schedules.
