Nokia Mobile has now released the January Security update 2022 to Nokia 9 PureView. It has also released the December security update 2021 to Nokia X20 5G. Check below for the update size, list of markets and the update changelog for Nokia X20 5G and Nokia 9 PureView.
For all software update news related to other Nokia smartphones click here. If you want to track December security update roll-out to Nokia smartphones you can do it here.
On the basis of tips received from our readers, we will collate a list of markets for the Nokia X20 5G and Nokia 9 PureView for which December and January 2022 security updates are now available. So, do let us know if you have received the update in the comments section. You can also try the VPN trick for getting the update and see if it works.
Markets:
- Nokia 9 PureView in Bulgaria & India
Nokia X20 5G December security update size:
The update size for Nokia X20 5G is 15.88 MB. 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.
Nokia 9 PureView January security update size:
The update size for Nokia 9 PureView is 31.32 MB. 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.
Nokia X20 5G and Nokia 9 PureView December security update changelog:
Nokia X20 5G and Nokia 9 PureView are receiving only the December and January security updates. Here is what the January security update 2022 addresses as mentioned by Google on its official Security bulletin page.
The most severe of these issues is a high security vulnerability in the Android runtime component that could enable a local attacker to bypass memory restrictions in order to gain access to additional permissions. The severity assessment is based on the effect that exploiting the vulnerability would possibly have on an affected device, assuming the platform and service mitigations are turned off for development purposes or if successfully bypassed.
Here is what the December security update addresses as mentioned by Google on its official Security bulletin page.
The most severe of these issues is a critical security vulnerability in the Media Framework component that could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. The severity assessment is based on the effect that exploiting the vulnerability would possibly have on an affected device, assuming the platform and service mitigations are turned off for development purposes or if successfully bypassed.
Android 12 update has been released to Nokia X20 5G recently. You can track Android 12 update roll-out to Nokia smartphones by clicking here.
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