Google rolls out January 2018 Android security update for Pixel and Nexus devices


Google has started rolling out new over-the-air (OTA) update for Pixel and Nexus devices and also posted factory images as part of monthly Android Security release. The  update for this month fixes several critical issues in  Media framework, System and Qualcomm closed-source components.

New builds for the Pixel and Nexus devices with January 2018 Android Security update:

  • Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL (OPM1.171019.014/OPM1.171019.013)
  • Pixel and Pixel XL (OPM1.171019.014/OPM1.171019.012)
  • Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X (OPM3.171019.013)
  • Pixel C (OPM1.171019.015)

Check out the complete set of issues that are fixed in the latest update in the Android Security Bulletin here and download full factory images or OTA images for these Pixel and Nexus devices from the Google Developers website, if you don’t have the over-the-air (OTA) update yet.


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