Is it still safe to use as long as apps continue to be updated and is supported by the play store?

How long would you say someone could safely use an Android phone that no longer gets security updates for?

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    1 year ago

    Plenty of RCEs are in privileged components, like the operating system or the baseband firmware.

    And yes, it is correct to assume that any attacker-controlled memory corruption is likely an RCE vulnerability.