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Re:Major Android Bug Is a Privacy Disaster (CVE-2014-6041) by schwarze_pest on Tuesday September 16, 2014 @09:18PM (#8327985)
Does this mean that there will be an update for the Galaxy Nexus?
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Re:Major Android Bug Is a Privacy Disaster (CVE-2014-6041) by aiiane on Wednesday September 17, 2014 @01:19AM (#8328701)
OS updates for $SPECIFIC_PHONE are generally reliant on the carrier to decide to push out a patch, even after AOSP itself is patched. So an answer "from the Google side" can't really answer your question.
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Re:Major Android Bug Is a Privacy Disaster (CVE-2014-6041) by schwarze_pest on Wednesday September 17, 2014 @01:25PM (#8331152)
The regular carrier-independent versions (Yakju/Maguro and Takju/Maguro) which are directly supported by Google.
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