BlackBerry releases November 2017 Android Security Update for BlackBerry Android devices

BlackBerry has today rolled out the November 2017 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 Device Check-in CVE-2017-0830 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2017-0832 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2017-0833 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2017-0834 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2017-0835 Remote Code Execution in Media Framework CVE-2017-0836 Elevation of Privilege in Media Framework CVE-2017-0838 Information Disclosure in Media Framework CVE-2017-0839 Information Disclosure in Media Framework CVE-2017-0840 Remote Code Execution in Libutils CVE-2017-0841 Elevation of Privilege in Bluetooth CVE-2017-0842 Remote Code Execution in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-11013 Remote Code Execution in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-11015 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm GPU Driver CVE-2017-11092 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm QBT1000 Driver CVE-2017-9690 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Linux Boot CVE-2017-11017 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm Camera CVE-2017-11028 Elevation of Privilege in Update: General kernel CVE-2017-0427 Denial of Service in SyncStorageEngine CVE-2017-0845 Information Disclosure in Media Framework CVE-2017-0848 Information Disclosure in Media Framework CVE-2017-0849 Information Disclosure in Media Framework CVE-2017-0850 Information Disclosure in Media Framework CVE-2017-0851 Denial of Service in Media Framework CVE-2017-0853 Denial of Service in Media Framework CVE-2017-0854 Denial of Service in Media Framework CVE-2017-0857 Denial of Service in Media Framework CVE-2017-0858 Elevation of Privilege in InputDispatcher CVE-2017-0860 Elevation of Privilege in Core Kernel CVE-2017-6001 Elevation of Privilege in Kernel Audio Driver CVE-2017-0861 Elevation of Privilege in Kernel CVE-2017-0862 Elevation of Privilege in Kernel Networking Subsystem CVE-2017-1160 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Networking Subsystem CVE-2017-11073 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-11035 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Audio CVE-2017-11085 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Video Driver CVE-2017-11091 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Linux Boot CVE-2017-11026 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Memory Subsystem CVE-2017-11038 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Linux Kernel CVE-2017-11032 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Display CVE-2017-9719 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Wired connectivity CVE-2017-11024 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm ASDL CVE-2017-11025 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Services CVE-2017-11023 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Camera CVE-2017-11029 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Display CVE-2017-9721 Elevation of Privilege in Qualcomm Camera CVE-2017-9702 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-11089 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-11090 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm HDMI CVE-2017-11093 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm Services CVE-2017-8279 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm Kernel CVE-2017-9696 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-11058 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm WLAN CVE-2017-11022 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm Linux Boot CVE-2017-9701 Information Disclosure in Qualcomm Linux Boot CVE-2017-11027

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 November 6, 2017 or later.

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