Google patches 107 Android flaws, including two being actively exploited


 

Google has patched 107 vulnerabilities in Android in its December 2025 Android Security Bulletin, including two high-severity flaws that are being actively exploited. The December updates are available for Android 13, 14, 15, and 16. Android vendors are notified of all issues at least a month before publication, but that doesn’t always mean the patches reach every device right away.

You can check your device’s Android version, security update level, and Google Play system update in Settings. You should get a notification when updates are ready for you, but you can also check for them yourself.

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Source: Malwarebytes Labs


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