August safety update for Nexus and Pixel gadgets is reside

or not it's that time of the month once more - Google has launched the August protection patch for Android, and it's obtainable to set up on Pixel and Nexus devices at the moment. As always, which you could either look forward to the replace to be pushed to you, or sideload it manually.

The August update patches vulnerabilities in the Android media framework, the kernel, and a few different areas. you can study the complete security bulletin right here for the entire particulars. Full device images, in addition to OTA data, are available to download. The equipment images require an unlocked machine, but which you can deploy the OTA file on a totally unmodified telephone or tablet. listed here are the construct numbers for each OTA update:

Pixel XL – NJH47F (NKG47S for T-mobile, Fi carriers, and Rogers; NZH54D for Deutsche Telekom)

Pixel – NJH47F (NHG47Q for Verizon; NKG47S for T-cell, Fi carriers, and Rogers; NZH54D for Deutsche Telekom)

Pixel C – N2G48C

Nexus 6P – N2G48C

Nexus 5X – N2G48C

Nexus 6 – N6F27I, N8I11B

Nexus 9 LTE – N4F27K

Nexus 9 Wi-Fi – N9F27H

Nexus participant – N2G48C

As Google has executed just a few instances during the past, the August safety replace is split into two ranges - 8/01 and eight/05. the primary incorporates the bulk of the patches, whereas the second has fixes for low-stage kernel exploits. The update for Nexus/Pixel instruments comprises each levels.