Nokia Mobile has now released the August security update 2021 to Nokia X20 5G, Nokia G20, Nokia 8.3 5G and Nokia 2.4. Check below for the update size, list of markets and the update changelog for Nokia X20 5G, Nokia G20, Nokia 8.3 5G and Nokia 2.4.
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On the basis of tips received from our readers, we will collate a list of markets for the Nokia X20 5G, Nokia G20, Nokia 8.3 5G & Nokia 2.4 for which August security update is 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.
List of markets:
- Nokia 8.3 5G and Nokia X20 5G in the UK
- Nokia 2.4 in France
- Nokia G20 in India & Poland
Nokia G20 August security update:
The update size for Nokia G20 is 20.49 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 August security update:
The update size for Nokia X20 5G is 80 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 8.3 5G August security update:
The update size for Nokia 8.3 5G is 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 2.4 August security update:
The update size for Nokia 2.4 is 28.45 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, G20, 8.3 5G & 2.4 August security update changelog:
Nokia X20 5G, Nokia G20, Nokia 8.3 5G & Nokia 2.4 are receiving only the August security update. Here is what the August security update addresses as mentioned by Google on its official Security bulletin page.
The most severe of these issues is a high security vulnerability in the Media Framework component that could enable a local malicious application to bypass operating system protections that isolate application data from other applications. 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.
Nokia smartphone users are much more interested in release of Android 11 update to their smartphone. The OS update has been released to many Nokia smartphones recently. You can track Android 11 update roll-out to Nokia smartphones by clicking here.
Thanks, John, Jojo, Lawrence & NokiaTracker for the tip & screenshots. Cheers!!
