After Nokia 5, Nokia 6, Nokia 1, Nokia 7 Plus, Nokia 6 2018, and Nokia 8 Sirocco; Nokia 2 has started receiving the May Android Security update in some markets including the US and India. The update only brings the May security patch. For all software update news related to other Nokia smartphones click here.
On the basis of tips received from our readers, we will collate a list of markets and the Nokia 2 variants for which May Security update is now available. So, do let us know if you have received the update in the comments section.
List of markets where it is available:
- In India TA-1011
- In USA TA-1035
How to update & update size:
You will either be prompted to download this update or you can check by going to Settings and searching system updates and then by checking for the update. The Nokia 8 Sirocco update is around 88 MB in size and you need to be on WiFi to download and install it.
Nokia 2 May Security update changelog:
The changelog mentions May Android Security update only. The May Security update brings fix for a critical security vulnerability in Media framework that could enable a remote attacker using a specially crafted file to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process.
Read the complete details of May Security update here.
HMD has been quite consistent in terms of releasing Monthly Security updates and OS updates for Nokia smartphones already available in the market. HMD has also made it clear that all Nokia Android Phones will receive minimum two years of OS update support.
Thanks Sumanth for the tip. Cheers!!
