Huawei released February 2021 EMUI 11/Magic UI security patch details

Huawei has concluded the beta program of EMUI 11/Magic UI 4 and released the stable version of EMUI 11 for Huawei P40 series, Mate 30 series, MatePad Pro series, Nova 7 series, Nova 6 series, MatePad 10.8, Mate Xs, P30, and P30 Pro.

While the Magic UI 4 is also released for Honor devices including the Honor 30 and V30 series in China as of now. Besides China, the company is also expanding the latest EMUI 11 features globally for its eligible devices.

Other than the major upgrades which are delivered once a year, the company also releases security patches for its devices on a monthly and quarterly basis. These security updates are important for any device as they bring the latest security to keep them protected against threats.

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And now as per the latest information, the company has released the details of its latest February 2021 security patch that will be soon available for the Huawei and Honor phones. The security update for Huawei devices includes CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposure) which is announced in February 2021 Android security bulletin.

The February 2021 security update will include different levels of exploits and issues that are announced in the month of February 2021 security, it fixes 2 critical, 26 high, and 77 medium levels of CVEs.

Below are the CVE announced in February 2021 EMUI security update Android security bulletin:

Critical: CVE-2021-0325,CVE-2021-0326

High: CVE-2020-11261,CVE-2020-11239,CVE-2020-11262,CVE-2020-10732,CVE-2020-11233,CVE-2020-11250,CVE-2020-11240,CVE-2021-0339,CVE-2021-0337,CVE-2021-0327,CVE-2021-0334,CVE-2021-0329,CVE-2021-0328,CVE-2021-0340,CVE-2021-0305,CVE-2021-0302,CVE-2021-0314,CVE-2021-0336,CVE-2021-0333,CVE-2021-0331,CVE-2021-0338,CVE-2021-0330,CVE-2021-0341,CVE-2019-2183,CVE-2020-0338,CVE-2021-0332

Medium: CVE-2020-11160,CVE-2020-0053,CVE-2019-17052,CVE-2020-0138,CVE-2020-0176,CVE-2020-0196,CVE-2020-0305,CVE-2020-12114,CVE-2020-27068,CVE-2020-0045,CVE-2020-0084,CVE-2020-0087,CVE-2020-0046,CVE-2020-0047,CVE-2020-0048,CVE-2020-0049,CVE-2020-0051,CVE-2020-0052,CVE-2020-0054,CVE-2020-0085,CVE-2020-0124,CVE-2020-0203,CVE-2020-0208,CVE-2020-0209,CVE-2020-0210,CVE-2020-0135,CVE-2020-0167,CVE-2020-0131,CVE-2020-0126,CVE-2020-0179,CVE-2020-0218,CVE-2020-0128,CVE-2020-0127,CVE-2020-0132,CVE-2020-0050,CVE-2020-0217,CVE-2020-0055,CVE-2020-0056,CVE-2020-0057,CVE-2020-0058,CVE-2020-0059,CVE-2020-0129,CVE-2019-17133,CVE-2019-13272,CVE-2019-13631,CVE-2019-15666,CVE-2019-10638,CVE-2019-15117,CVE-2019-11477,CVE-2019-11478,CVE-2019-11479,CVE-2020-0067,CVE-2020-0187,CVE-2020-0168,CVE-2020-0190,CVE-2020-0194,CVE-2019-13136,CVE-2020-0151,CVE-2020-0152,CVE-2020-0182,CVE-2020-0191,CVE-2020-0192,CVE-2020-0193,CVE-2020-0195,CVE-2020-0207,CVE-2020-0181,CVE-2020-0184,CVE-2020-0189,CVE-2020-0198,CVE-2019-9429,CVE-2019-9438,CVE-2019-9364,CVE-2019-9375,CVE-2019-9350,CVE-2019-9233,CVE-2019-9234,CVE-2019-9243

Low: none

Already included in previous updates: CVE-2020-11123,CVE-2020-3639,CVE-2020-11175,CVE-2020-11168,CVE-2020-11193,CVE-2020-11196,CVE-2020-11138,CVE-2020-11139,CVE-2020-3685,CVE-2020-11143,CVE-2020-11136,CVE-2020-11137,CVE-2020-11145,CVE-2020-3691,CVE-2020-3686,CVE-2020-11140,CVE-2020-11144,CVE-2020-11200,CVE-2020-11215,CVE-2020-11197,CVE-2020-11216,CVE-2020-11212,CVE-2020-11213,CVE-2020-11119,CVE-2021-0342,CVE-2021-0301

This security update includes the following Huawei patches:

CVE-2021-22308: Information leakage due to screenshots taken without notifications

Severity: Medium

Affected versions: EMUI 11.0.0, EMUI 10.1.1, EMUI 10.1.0, EMUI 10.0.0, Magic UI 4.0.0, Magic UI 3.1.1, Magic UI 3.1.0, Magic UI 3.0.0

Impact: The malicious apps installed on the device can keep taking screenshots in the background. This issue does not cause system errors, but may cause personal information leakage.