Google Dispatches Android Security October Update For Nexus, Pixel Devices

Search giant, Google has discharged another Android security release, much the same as the organization does toward the begin of consistently. Of course, OTA zips and manufacturing plant pictures with the fixes are as of now accessible for Pixel and Nexus gadgets.

As common with Google rollouts, it’s likely going to take two or three weeks for all gadgets to get the update notice. On the off chance that you basically can’t stand holding up, simply go to Settings > System > System update and hit Check regarding the update. This should instantly trigger the download (which is in the many megabytes go, not all that much).

New Android 8.0 Oreo pictures have touched base for the Google Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel C, Nexus 6P, as well as Nexus 5X, although the Nexus 9 and Nexus 6 (Wi-Fi and LTE models) are accepting new Android 7.1.1 forms.

Going to the issues that were settled with the update in October, a sum of 8 issues were settled in the security fix dated October 1, 2017, although six have been dealt with on October 5, 2017, fix. Google expresses that the two security fix level strings offer “Android associates with the adaptability to more instantly settle a division of vulnerabilities that are identical overall Android gadgets.” The update likewise deals with 38 extra fixes.

There has been a committed area for Nexus/Pixel gadgets in the security release, and beginning today, we are observing another segment for Google tablets and smartphones as well.

  • Google Pixel – OPR3.170623.008 (processing plant picture, OTA)
  • Venture Fi/Canada – OPR1.170623.027 (manufacturing plant picture, OTA)
  • Google Pixel XL – OPR3.170623.008 (processing plant picture, OTA)
  • Venture Fi/Canada – OPR1.170623.027 (manufacturing plant picture, OTA)
  • Google Pixel C – OPR1.170623.027 (manufacturing plant picture, OTA)
  • Nexus 6P – OPR5.170623.007 (manufacturing plant picture, OTA)
  • Nexus 5X – OPR4.170623.009 (manufacturing plant picture, OTA)
  • Nexus 6 – N6F27M (manufacturing plant picture, OTA)
  • Verizon – NGI77B (manufacturing plant picture, OTA)
  • Nexus 9 (Wi-Fi) – N9F27M (manufacturing plant picture, OTA)
  • Nexus 9 (LTE) – N4F27P (manufacturing plant picture, OTA)

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This month, three basic vulnerabilities were fixed, and in addition one high and two direct vulnerabilities:

  • Much the same as past security fixes, this one additionally deals with a few vulnerabilities running from direct to basic. The most basic helplessness was the remote code execution that could assume control gadgets when perusing, sending messages, or MMS.
  • Google expresses that the powerlessness has not influenced any client yet, but rather the danger waits and that is the reason security updates are posted each month.
  • Different issues settled within the October update are DNS Masq and DNS vulnerabilities related adventures. Google additionally noticed that it has gotten no reports of the dynamic client misuse or mishandling of the most recent detailed issues.