After Nokia 6, Nokia 5 has also started receiving the June Android Security update in some markets including India. The update only brings the security patch. So, far only Google devices like Nexus and Pixel have received Android Security updates apart from Nokia 5 and 6.
On the basis of tips received from our readers, we will collate a list of markets and the Nokia 5 variants for which June Security update is now available. So, do let us know if you have received the update in the comments section. For all software update news related to other Nokia smartphones click here.
List of markets where it is available:
- In India TA-1053
- In Chile TA- 1027
- In Tunisia TA-1053
- In Switzerland TA-1053
- In Australia TA-1024
- In Kenya TA-1053
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 5 update is around 141.9 MB in size and you need to be on WiFi to download and install it.
Nokia 5 June Security update changelog:
The changelog mentions June Android Security update only. The June 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 June 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 Mukesh for the tip & screenshot. Cheers!!
