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Nokia G21, Nokia G42 5G and Nokia G60 5G get July security update

07. 08. 2024 Wednesday / By: Robert Denes / Software / Exact time: BST / Print this page

HMD Global has now made available the July 2024 security update for Nokia G21, Nokia G42 5G and Nokia G60 5G smartphone users, which has already rolled out in several regions. The security update only includes the July Google Android patch. Scroll down for July security update size, market players and update changelog for Nokia G21, Nokia G42 5G and Nokia G60 5G devices. The availability of the software update made by HMD Global always depends on the mobile operator of the given region or country!

List of markets:

  • The update is currently available in Croatia and will be available in other countries later
  • Nokia G21 July Security Update Size:

    Nokia G21 update size is 14.82 MB. You will be prompted to download the update or search for system updates in the Settings menu and then search for the update.

    Nokia G21 Update Log:

    The Nokia G21 will only receive the July 2024 Android security patch with the update. Google intends to publish the July security update on the official Security Bulletin page.

    Nokia G42 5G July Security Update Size:

    Nokia G42 5G update size is 49.32 MB. You will be prompted to download the update or search for system updates in the Settings menu and then search for the update.

    Nokia G42 5G Update Log:

    The Nokia G42 5G will only receive the July 2024 Android security patch with the update. Google intends to publish the July security update on the official Security Bulletin page.

    Nokia G60 5G July Security Update Size:

    Nokia G60 5G update size is 90.33 MB. You will be prompted to download the update or search for system updates in the Settings menu and then search for the update.

    Nokia G60 5G Update Log:

    The Nokia G60 5G will only receive the July 2024 Android security patch with the update. Google intends to publish the July security update on the 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 July security update here.

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