Android’s Latest Security Update Patches Spyware-Exploited Mali GPU Kernel Driver Flaw

In the latest Android security update, Google addresses 56 vulnerabilities,
including five with a critical severity rating. Notably, one high-severity flaw
has reportedly been exploited in a spyware campaign targeting Samsung devices
since at least December of 2022.

The most alarming among these vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2022-22706
[https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22706], affects the
Mali GPU kernel driver, a technology from ARM extensively used in various
Android