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Nokia XR21 5G receives December 2024 security patch
13. 01. 2025 Monday / By: Robert Denes / Software / Exact time: BST / Print this page
HMD Global has made the December 2024 security patch available to users of the Nokia XR21 5G smartphone, which has been released in several regions. The security patch only includes the December Google Android patch. Scroll down for the size, market list, and changelog of the December 2024 security patch for the Nokia XR21 5G updates. The availability of HMD Global software updates always depends on the mobile operator of the given region or country!
List of markets:
Size of the December security patch for the Nokia XR21 5G:
The size of the update for the Nokia XR21 5G device is 16.64 MB. You will be prompted to download the update or check for system updates in Settings and then check for the update.
Nokia XR21 5G December Update Changelog:
The Nokia XR21 5G will only receive the December 2024 Android security patch with the update. Google plans to publish the December security patch 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.
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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.
Thanks for the tip Vineeth!