Xperia XZ Premium gets 47.1.A.12.75 ‘Meltdown’ and ‘Spectre’ patches

Alex Brian February 7, 2018

A new system update is rolling out for Xperia XZ Premium. The update brings fixes for ‘Meltdown’ and ‘Spectre’ patches, with February 2018 security patch and minor improvements. The February 2018 security update for Xperia XZ Premium is arriving as build 47.1.A.12.75 once installed on the device patches the ‘Meltdown’ and ‘Spectre’ vulnerabilities and a bunch of other improvements in the System to enhance stability.

The February 2018 patch 47.1.A.12.75 doesn’t increments the OS that stays on Android 8.0 Oreo. If you own an Xperia XZ Premium, then give a try to capture the OTA manually, go to Settings > About phone > System updates. If this process didn’t helped you then you can grab the 47.1.A.12.75 firmware ftf file from the link below and install it manually using Sony flashtool. The whole process is mentioned below just follow the steps in sequence to flash the February 2018 patch 47.1.A.12.75 firmware on Xperia XZ Premium via Sony Flashtool.