Security readout for executives and security teams
Older Microsoft Bing for Android versions before 4.2.1 could be tricked through a crafted DNS response into installing arbitrary APK files. For executives, the main concern is legacy mobile-device exposure: if the old app remains on managed Android devices, it could enable unwanted software installation. Exposure is likely limited to Android devices still running Microsoft Bing before version 4.2.1, especially legacy or unmanaged devices. Current exposure cannot be inferred from the bundle without fleet inventory. Treat as a targeted legacy mobile hygiene issue. It is urgent if vulnerable versions exist on corporate devices, but otherwise should be handled through inventory confirmation and standard mobile app remediation. Mitigation focus: Inventory Android devices for the Microsoft Bing app and installed version.; Remove the app where it is not business-required.; Upgrade any Microsoft Bing Android app below 4.2.1 to 4.2.1 or later..
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- ms-bing-cve20141670-code-exec(90977)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.bingCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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