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Samsung Galaxy S10 getting December 2022 security patch in the US [Updated]
Dec. 23// Samsung is now releasing the latest December 2022 security patch for Galaxy S10e, S10 and S10 Plus smartphones in the US. The update is currently available for Comcast/Xfinity branded Galaxy S10 series models and expected to be available for unlocked variants soon.
- S10e – G970USQS8IVL1
- S10 – G973USQS8IVL1
- S10+ – G975USQS8IVL1
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Dec. 20// Samsung released the December 2022 security patch for the Galaxy S10 Lite smartphone users in the US. The update comes without Android 13-based One UI 5.0 operating system, which deployed for European consumers about a week ago.
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Samsung Galaxy S10 series has finished its major software update cycle but the devices are continuously gaining the latest monthly security patches on time. As Samsung has started rolling out the December 2022 Android security patch to its compatible devices, the top Galaxy S10 series phones are the latest to grab it.
The Korean tech is rolling out the December 2022 security patch for Galaxy S10, S10e, and S10+ devices in many European countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Southeast Europe, Switzerland, the Baltic region, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, and the Nordic region.
The customers can identify this software update through the One UI build version –
- Galaxy S10 – G973FXXSGHVL1
- Galaxy S10e – G970FXXSGHVL1
- Galaxy S10+ – G975FXXSGHVL1
- Galaxy S10 Lite – G770U1UES6GVL2
Moreover, the Samsung Galaxy S10 December 2022 update comes with system security and stability improvements. With these optimizations, the company aims to protect your phone from unwelcomed errors and exposures, at the same time, keep your files and data safe and offer you a seamless performance.
In addition to these minor enhancements, the fresh software update resolves multiple vulnerabilities and exploits such as 5 critical Google CVEs that were harming the phone’s security and its user’s privacy.
Additionally, the official support page also mentions fixes for 60 high and 2 moderate levels of CVEs from Google’s Android OS and 13 SVEs from Samsung’s One UI software in order to further improve your confidence in the security of your Samsung phone.
Besides these, there is nothing notable that the Galaxy S10 December 2022 update carriers. In any case, you can check and download the latest software update on your Galaxy device through its Settings and Software update section.
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
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.
Samsung reveals what One UI 6 Watch update brings to Galaxy Watch
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.