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Nokia G21 5G, Nokia XR21 5G and Nokia G50 September and October security update

23. 10. 2023 Monday / By: Robert Denes / Software / Exact time: BST / Print this page

N okia Mobile has now made the September security update available in several regions for Nokia G21 5G smartphone users as well as the October security update for its fifth and sixth devices, which are the For Nokia XR21 5G and Nokia G50 devices, which are already available in several regions. Scroll down for September and October security update sizes, market list and update changelog for Nokia G21 5G, Nokia XR21 5G and Nokia G50. The availability of a software update made by Nokia Mobile always depends on the mobile operator of the given region or country!

List of markets:

  • Updates available worldwide for Nokia G21 5G, Nokia XR21 5G and Nokia G50 devices
  • Nokia G21 5G September Security Update Size and Changelog:

    The Nokia G21 5G September security update is 17.96 MB in size, which is also region dependent. You will be prompted to download the update or you can check this in the Settings menu by searching for system updates and then searching for the update.

    Nokia G21 5G September Security Update Changelog:

    Nokia G21 5G September security update only gets one Android security patch with the update. The purpose of the September security update can be found on Google's official Security Bulletin page.

    Nokia XR21 5G October Security Update Size and Changelog:

    The Nokia XR21 5G October security update is 79.09 MB in size, which is also region dependent. You will be prompted to download the update or you can check this in the Settings menu by searching for system updates and then searching for the update.

    Nokia XR21 5G October Security Update Changelog:

    Nokia XR21 5G October security update only gets one Android security patch with the update. The purpose of the October security update can be found on Google's official Security Bulletin page.

    Nokia G50 October Security Update Size and Changelog:

    The October security update for the Nokia G50 is 101 MB in size, which is also region dependent. You will be prompted to download the update or you can check this in the Settings menu by searching for system updates and then searching for the update.

    Nokia G50 October Security Update Changelog:

    Nokia G50 October security update only gets one Android security patch with the update. The purpose of the October security update can be found on Google's official Security Bulletin page.

    How To Update:

    Navigate to Settings > System > System update > Check for updates to check if updates are available - It is recommended that Users use Wi-Fi wherever possible in order to download updates. If you wish to use a Cellular Mobile connection, please note that downloading data over a Cellular Mobile Network (including when in a Roaming environment), may incur additional charges – check with your Network provider should you have any concerns.

    The most serious of these is a high vulnerability in the Media Framework component that could allow a local malicious application to bypass operating system protection, which separates application data from other applications. The severity assessment is based on the potential impact that exploiting the vulnerability could have on the affected device, provided that the platform and downgrading are disabled for development purposes or successfully bypassed.

    What's New - Manage your conversations: Get all your messages in one place - One-time permissions: Give one-time permissions to apps that need a microphone, location camera - Google Play system updates: More security. and privacy patches sent to your phone, directly on Google Play - Google 2021-03 Security Patch Advice Notice - We encourage users to use Wi-Fi wherever possible to download updates. If you want to use a mobile phone connection, please note that downloading data over a mobile network (including roaming) may incur additional costs - contact your network operator if you have any problems.

    The most serious of these problems is a critical vulnerability in the System Component that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted transfer in a privileged process. The severity assessment is based on the potential impact that exploiting the vulnerability could have on the affected device, provided that platform and service mitigation is disabled for development purposes or is successfully circumvented.

    Read the full details of the Sep security update here.

    Read the full details of the Oct security update here.

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