Huawei rolls out December 2020 security update for Nova 5, 5i Pro and 5Z

Huawei is sending a new software update to Nova 5, 5i Pro, and 5Z. The update brings December 2020 security patch and is still based on EMUI 10.1. As of now, there is no information from Huawei regarding the rollout of EMUI 11 for Nova 5, 5i Pro, and 5Z.

The update is hitting the above mentioned devices with firmware version 10.1.0.96. The December 2020 security brings fixes for different levels of exploits and issues within Huawei phones including 1 critical and 11 high levels of CVEs.

Devices: Huawei Nova 5, Nova 5i Pro, and Nova 5Z

Version: EMUI 10.1.0.95 to EMUI 10.1.0.96

CHANGELOG:

Security: Integrates Android security patches released in December 2020 for improved system security.

Steps to install the latest update

Via Settings App

• Open Settings app
• Go to System & updates -> Software update
• Then, click on Check for updates
• Download and install the update

Via Support App

• Open Support app
• Go to the Services tab
• Click Update
• Then, click on Check for updates
• Download and install the update

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