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[List] Samsung updated these Galaxy devices to November 2021 security patch
From October 20, Samsung started sending its latest security update to the Galaxy devices. However, the Galaxy S21 series was the first to grab the November 2021 security patch in South Korea.
To be mentioned, Samsung’s every new security update comes with fixes for a lot of CVEs from Google and various SVEs for One UI software system, although, the patch details have yet to release.
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The Korean tech giant is rapidly expanding the reach of its November 2021 security patch to more and more Galaxy devices worldwide. Below, you can check all the Galaxy devices that have started getting the latest security patches.
[Dec. 18] Galaxy S8 – US/Europe
Samsung Galaxy S8 getting November 2021 security patch
Software Info
- Android Security Patch Level: November 2021
- Software Versions:
- Galaxy S8 – G950USQU8DUJ1/G950FXXUCDUK1
- Galaxy S8 Plus – G955USQU8DUJ1/G955FXXUCDUK1
- Changelog:
- The current software update provides performance improvements for Samsung Galaxy S8
[Dec. 13] Galaxy S10 at Verizon
Verizon locked Samsung Galaxy S10 getting November 2021 security patch
Software Info
- Android Security Patch Level: November 2021
- Software Versions:
- Galaxy S10e – G970USQU6GUJ3
- Galaxy S10 – G973USQU6GUJ3
- Galaxy S10 Plus – G975USQU6GUJ3
- Changelog:
- The current software update provides performance improvements and the most up-to-date Android security patches on your device.
Samsung November 2021 Update Device List
- Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+ and Galaxy S21 Ultra
- Galaxy A32
- Galaxy Z Fold 3
- Galaxy Z Flip 3
- Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra
- Galaxy S10e, S10, S10+ and S10 5G [US unlocked | Verizon]
- Galaxy A32 5G
- Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+
- Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- Galaxy A41
- Galaxy Note 9
- Galaxy Z Fold 2
- Galaxy S20 FE 4G/5G
- Galaxy Note 10, Galaxy Note 10+ [Verizon]
- Galaxy Note 10 Lite
- Galaxy Fold 5G
- Galaxy Z Flip 5G
- Galaxy M32 4G
- Galaxy S10 Lite
- Galaxy A50 [Expanding | India]
- Galaxy A22 4G
- Galaxy A52
- Galaxy A52s
- Galaxy Tab A 10.5
- Galaxy Tab Active 3
Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+ - Galaxy A12
- Galaxy A31 – New
- Galaxy A10 – New
- Galaxy XCover 5 – New
- Galaxy A71 – New
- Galaxy A50s – New
This article will be updated regularly.
Samsung Galaxy A52 users are receiving a new update with an October 2024 security patch to make the device more secure, reliable, and stable. The update is rolling out for A52 users in Asian and European countries.
The latest update of the Samsung Galaxy A52 improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance of the app. It also fixes a bundle of issues that users encountered in the previous version.
October 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A52 smartphone arrives with One UI build version A525FXXS9FXJ1. Users will have to download a 220MB package to install the update.
This update is currently live in several countries including Australia, Caucasus, Germany, Malaysia, Russia, Thailand, The Philippines, Ukraine, and Vietnam. The company will expand this update to more countries soon. It is an initial rollout so it may take hours or days to reach all models.
October 2024 security patch fixes over 40 issues, including 2 critical and 28 high-level CVEs for Google. In addition, Samsung patches include 12 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items. It fixes issues related to system service, Knox services, and more.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy A52 smartphone can easily check and install the update via a few easy steps. Navigate to Settings >> Open the Software Update section from the menu >> Click on the Download and Install option to initiate the update process. If the update is available, proceed to install it.
Samsung Galaxy A52 4G and Galaxy A52 5G smartphones are currently getting quarterly updates. This month, the Galaxy A52s phone also shifted to the three-month update plan. These devices are not eligible for the next Android OS update, however, they are currently running Android 14-based One UI 6.1.
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Samsung has rolled out a new update with the October 2024 security update for the Galaxy A53 smartphone. The update is currently available for users in Europe and the company will soon make it available in more regions.
October 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A53 smartphone arrives with One UI build A536BXXSCEXIA. The installation package size of this update is around 266MB. It is based on Android 14 and One UI 6.1.
This Galaxy A series smartphone is eligible for the next One UI update, One UI 7. Back in August 2024, the Galaxy A53 smartphone appeared on Geekbench with One UI 7 and Android 15. It showed amazing performance, scoring 826 in single-core and 1621 in multi-core.
The fresh update brings security improvement, stability optimization, bug fixes, and functional enhancements to provide a better Galaxy experience. However, it does not bring any new features or changes.
Notably, the October 2024 security patch fixes over 40 issues, including 2 critical and 28 high-level CVEs for Google. In addition, Samsung patches include 12 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items. It fixes issues related to system service, Knox services, and more.
Users of Samsung Galaxy A53 5G smartphone can easily check and install the update via a few easy steps:
- Navigate to Settings.
- Select Software Updates from the menu.
- Tap on the Download and Install option to initiate the update process.
- If the update is available, proceed to install it.
Samsung rolled out the October 2024 security update for the locked Galaxy S21 series in the US and the company is now making this update available for unlocked models. The update improves system security and stability to provide a better Galaxy experience.
The fresh update improves the security and stability to provide a better experience. Notably, the latest patch contains the Security Maintenance Release (SMR), combining patches from Google and Samsung.
Google addresses 2 critical, 28 high-level vulnerabilities in Android, although 1 is irrelevant to Galaxy devices. In addition, Samsung has fixed 12 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) to strengthen device security further. These vulnerabilities mainly impact components such as system service, Knox services, and more.
Users of the unlocked models of the Samsung Galaxy S21 series are getting the October 2024 security update with One UI build versions given below.
- G991U1UESDGXJ1 – Galaxy S21
- G996U1UESDGXJ1 – Galaxy S21 Plus
- G998U1UESDGXJ1 – Galaxy S21 Ultra
To check the update, you just need to navigate to the device’s Settings, then a Software update, and Download and install. If you have received the update, install it now to get enhanced features.
The update is based on One UI 6.1 and Android 14, and the S21 models are also eligible for the One UI 7 update. The Galaxy S21 Plus has already been tested with One UI 7 and Android 14 on Geekbench Platform with a single-core score of 1427 and a multi-core score of 2528.
Samsung Galaxy S21 series starts getting October 2024 security update