Android’s November 2026 Updates Patch Over 200 Vulnerabilities
Source SecurityWeek
Mentioned vulnerabilities
Rated Critical by SecurityWeek
Data as of 3 Nov 2026, 14:28 UTC
What to do
AI-suggested
Apply the November 2026 Android security updates promptly. The first set of patches is included in the 2026-11-01 security patch level, and the second set is included in the 2026-11-05 security patch level or later. Google has already released these fixes, so updating devices to these patch levels will mitigate the vulnerabilities.
Description
Google's November 2026 Android security updates address over 200 vulnerabilities, including a critical remote code execution flaw in the Framework component that requires no user interaction. The updates also fix multiple critical, high-severity, and denial-of-service vulnerabilities across Framework, System, Kernel, and various hardware components. The patches are delivered in two parts via security patch levels 2026-11-01 and 2026-11-05, covering a broad range of Android subsystems and vendor components.