Updates
Samsung August 2022 Security Patch Update Tracker
Yet again, Samsung has begun rolling out the new – August 2022 Android security patch updates to its eligible Galaxy devices ahead of time. On July 28, the Korean firm released its first August 2022 security patch for the Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra smartphones.
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The company is further expanding the latest software update to its eligible Galaxy phones and tablets. Meanwhile, it has also uncovered the August 2022 patch details in the first week of August, which introduces a handful of improvements to the overall system alongside fixing various privacy and security-related vulnerabilities.
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Besides the monthly security patch, Samsung has recently released its first Android 13-based One UI 5.0 Beta for the Galaxy S22 series phones in select regions. While the Galaxy S21 is next in line, the Galaxy S20, Fold 3, Flip 3, and some other devices are also expected to get the beta version in the coming time.
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Moving on, this article is dedicated to Samsung’s August 2022 patch. Inside you can see all the Galaxy phones and tablets that have so far got access to the fresh firmware update. We will frequently update this tracker to give the latest information on the topic.
Samsung August 2022 Security Updates
Galaxy Z series
- Galaxy Fold Series
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 users have started getting the August 2022 security patch as their latest software update. It additionally brings fixes for multiple privacy and security-related issues and exploits.
United States [Verizon]
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- Galaxy Z Fold 3 – F926U1UES1DVG3
The first generation Samsung Galaxy Fold smartphone is getting access to the August 2022 Android security patch update. It comes with improvements for system security and stability.
Europe [France]
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- Galaxy Fold – F900FXXU6HVG5
- Galaxy Flip Series
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has begun collecting the latest August 2022 Android security patch alongside a new software update.
This update comes along with new improvements to the user experience regarding the Samsung One UI applications.
Europe [United Kingdom]
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- Galaxy Z Flip 3 – F711BXXU2CVG8
United States [Verizon]
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- Galaxy Z Flip 3 – F711USQU2DVG7
Samsung has begun rolling out the August 2022 Android security patch for the first generation Galaxy Z Flip smartphones alongside a new software update. The update comes with some minor improvements and optimization to maintain the user experience.
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- Galaxy Z Flip – F700FTBS9GVH1
Galaxy S series
- Galaxy S22 Series
The August 2022 security patch update started to roll out for the Samsung Galaxy devices, starting with the Galaxy S22, S22 Plus, and S22 Ultra. The most up-to-date security patch is released for the topmost flagship Galaxy devices with system stability and reliability improvements.
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- Galaxy S22 – S901BXXU2AVG6
- Galaxy S22+ – S906BXXU2AVG6
- Galaxy S22 Ultra – S908BXXU2AVG6
United States [Carrier-unlocked]
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- Galaxy S22: S901U1UEU2AVG8
- Galaxy S22+: S906U1UEU2AVG8
- Galaxy S22 Ultra: S908U1UEU2AVG8
- Galaxy S21 Series
Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra are getting the August 2022 Android security patch update. Other than the system security improvements by installing the latest Android patches, Samsung is also bringing new app version updates to a handful of stock apps such as Notes, Wearable, and Wallet.
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- Galaxy S21 – G991BXXU5CVGB
- Galaxy S21+ – G996BXXU5CVGB
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998BXXU5CVGB
United States [T-Mobile]
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- Galaxy S21 – G991USQU5CVGB
- Galaxy S21+ – G996USQU5CVGB
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998USQU5CVGB
Asia [Malaysia]
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- Galaxy S21 – G991BXXU5CVGB
- Galaxy S21+ – G996BXXU5CVGB
- Galaxy S21 Ultra – G998BXXU5CVGB
August 2022 Android security patch update is rolling out to the Galaxy S21 FE smartphone users. It enhances the security and stability of the device and upgrades various stock apps in order to enrich the system’s performance in every possible aspect.
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- Galaxy S21 FE – G990EXXU3CVG7
United States [T-Mobile | Verizon]
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- Galaxy S21 FE – G990USQU3CVG1
- Galaxy S20 Series
Samsung is rolling out the August 2022 Android security patch update for both 5G and LTE variants of the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra device owners. It brings just system security and stability improvements and nothing else.
Europe (5G)
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- Galaxy S20 – G981BXXUEFVG5
- Galaxy S20+ – G986BXXUEFVG5
- Galaxy S20 Ultra – G988BXXUEFVG5
Europe (LTE)
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- Galaxy S20 – G980FXXUEFVG5
- Galaxy S20+ – G985FXXUEFVG5
United States [Carrier-unlocked]
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- Galaxy S20 – G981U1ES2DUG6
- Galaxy S20+ – G986U1ES2DUG6
- Galaxy S20 Ultra – G988U1ES2DUG6
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE LTE has begun receiving the August 2022 Android security patch update. This update brings minor improvements in order to maintain the customers’ experience.
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- Galaxy S20 FE (LTE) – G780FXXU9DVG5
Galaxy Note series
- Galaxy Note 20 Series
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra smartphone users have begun collecting the latest software update that installs the August 2022 Android security patch.
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- Galaxy Note 20 – N981BXXU4FVGA
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra – N986BXXU4FVGA
United States [Carrier-unlocked]
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- Galaxy Note 20 – N981U1UEU2FVG5
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra – N986U1UEU2FVG5
United States [Verizon]
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- Galaxy Note 20 – N981USQS2FVG6
- Galaxy Note 20 Ultra –N986USQS2FVG6
- Galaxy Note 10 Series
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10 Plus received the August 2022 Android security patch update. The company is improving the reliability and some features of 9 Samsung One UI applications and updating them with the latest functionalities.
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- Galaxy Note 10 – N970FXXU8HVGA
- Galaxy Note 10+ – N975FXXU8HVGA
Galaxy A series
- Galaxy A23
Samsung is sending a new software update for the Galaxy A23 smartphones that installs the August 2022 Android security patch. This update comes with some system enhancements and Camera optimizations to provide users with uninterrupted performance.
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- Galaxy A23 – A235FXXU1AVG2
- Galaxy A52 Series
The Galaxy A52s smartphones have now started receiving the August 2022 security update. In addition to a newer security patch dated August 2022, Samsung included major system and functional stability improvements with the OTA.
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- Galaxy A52s – A528NKSU1CVG5
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- Galaxy A52s – A528BXXU1CVG7
Samsung has begun rolling out the Galaxy A52 August 2022 Android security patch update. It comes with improved system security that will further help in protecting your files from bugs and viruses and will keep your data safe.
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- Galaxy A52 – A525MUBU4BVG5
- Galaxy A73
Samsung has begun pushing the August 2022 security update for Galaxy A73 5G users, which mainly enhances camera stability. The new update installs the latest Android patch to improve system security and stability.
Asia [Malaysia]
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- Galaxy A73 – A736BXXU2AVG3
- Galaxy A32
Samsung has started dispatching the August 2022 Android security patch update for the Galaxy A32 smartphone users in South Korea. It upgrades a bunch of Samsung One UI applications to their newest versions to boost the overall device performance.
- Galaxy A53
Samsung Galaxy A53 is gaining the August 2022 Android security patch update that brings some minor yet important optimization to the device’s system.
As per the report, the security of the device has been improved to provide users with better protection for their important files and data.
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- Galaxy A53 – A536EXXU3AVGA
- Galaxy A33
Samsung keeps on improving the performance of the Galaxy A33 system by providing the August 2022 update. You might not notice any fancy new features or changes when you install this Android security update on your phone, but it’s very important nonetheless.
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- Galaxy A33 – A3360ZHU3AVGA
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- Galaxy A33 – A336EDXU3AVH1
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- Galaxy A33 – A336NKSU1AVH1
Galaxy M series
- To be added!
Galaxy F series
- To be added!
Galaxy Tab series
- To be added!
Galaxy XCover series
- To be added!
Updates
November 2024 security update now live for Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5
Samsung has released a new update with the November 2024 security patch for Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones. The update is available for users in Korea and the company will soon expand it to more countries.
November 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones F731NKSU4DXK8 and F946NKSU4DXK8 respectively. It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
The fresh security patch fixes 52 vulnerabilities in Android and Samsung software. Google has patched 38 high-level issues, and one CVE doesn’t apply to Galaxy devices. Samsung has also addressed 13 issues, including bugs related to multiple users, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and Settings.
This update improves security and device performance by bringing bug fixes and enhancements. Overall, users will get smoother performance after installing the update.
If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. You can also check the update by visiting the Settings app on your smartphone and opening the Software Update section.
Now, click on the Download and Install option. If any update is available, you can follow the on-screen instructions to install the update on your Galaxy smartphone.
These foldable smartphones are currently running Android 14 based One UI 6.1.1. It will get the major One UI 7 based on the Android 15 update next year, after the Samsung Galaxy S25 series launch.
November 2024 Update Plan: Samsung offers security patches for over 140 Galaxy devices
Updates
Samsung releases November 2024 security update for Galaxy Watch 7
Samsung recently announced the One UI 6 Watch rollout for older Galaxy watches. Now, the company has started rolling out the November 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Watch 7.
November 2024 security update for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is currently live for users in Korea and the company will soon expand it to more countries. This update arrives with build version L310XXU1AXK6 and an installation package size of 245.62MB.
The fresh update improves the stability of the Galaxy Watch 7 to provide a more reliable performance. It brings some improvements to make the device more secure and stable. Also, it installs the latest Android security patch release in November 2024 for better security.
By fixing existing issues and enhancing performance, Samsung aims to deliver a smoother and more dependable user experience. Although the update does not introduce new features or changes, it provides a better and smoother performance.
Samsung recommends Galaxy Watch 7 users install this update to take advantage of the enhanced system stability. By keeping the device updated, users can get benefits from the new feature and enhanced security.
To install the update, users need to connect their Galaxy Watch 7 to a smartphone via the Galaxy Wearable app. From there, navigate to Watch Settings, select Watch Software Update, and choose the Download and Install option.
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Updates
Verizon Galaxy A53, A23 grabbing November 2024 security update [US]
Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A23 users are receiving a November 2024 security update on the Verizon network carrier in the US. The update is rolling out for locked models, and other carriers could get this update in the coming days or weeks.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A23 smartphones can verify the November 2024 security update via One UI builds given below:
- Galaxy A53 – A536VSQSEEXJA
- Galaxy A23 – A236VSQS7DXJ5
November 2024 Security Patch Details
November 2024 security update addresses 52 vulnerabilities across Android and Samsung’s software. Google has resolved 38 high-priority issues, while one CVE is not relevant to Galaxy devices.
Samsung’s patches include fixes for 13 vulnerabilities, primarily impacting user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and certain system features like Settings and Maintenance Mode. This update enhances both the security and performance of Galaxy devices.
How to Update:
Samsung users can check new software updates manually with a handful of simple steps. Firstly, visit your Galaxy device’s “System Settings,” once done, scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab, followed by the “Download and install” button.
One UI 7
One UI 7 Beta update was announced to be released at the end of the year, with plans to stable release in early 2025 along with the Samsung Galaxy S25 series. Reports claim that the Beta Program is about to start in the coming days for the Galaxy S24 series.