Date: 6 May 2025.
Hacker News report that "Google has released its monthly security updates for Android with fixes for 46 security flaws, including one vulnerability that it said has been exploited in the wild".
Flaws which are actively exploited in the wild are also known as Zero Day vulnerabilities.
A patch for a Zero-Day vulnerability is issued by developers when they discover a flaw which has been exploited without their knowledge.
"The vulnerability in question is ... in the System component that could lead to local code execution without requiring any additional execution privileges."
Read more: Google fixes Android flaw exploited in the wild
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