Verizon Galaxy Z Flip 5, Fold 5 grabbing August 2024 security update

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 users are getting the August 2024 security update on the Verizon network in the US. This update improves system security and stability for a better user experience.

August 2024 security update is already out for unlocked models of these smartphones and the company is now making it available for locked models on Verizon network. The company will soon make it available for all network carriers in the US.

The latest security patch fixes over 45 security issues, including 1 critical and 34 high-level vulnerabilities from Google. Notably, 1 CVE was previously resolved in earlier updates, and 2 CVEs are not applicable to Galaxy devices.

In addition, the update contains fixes for 14 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) specific to Samsung devices and apps. This includes improvements to system services, Knox services, Galaxy Watch, and other related components. It improves security to protect your device from vulnerabilities.

Users of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 can verify the August 2024 security update on Verizon network with One UI builds F946USQS4CXG6 and F731USQS4CXG6 respectively.

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.

Aside from this, Samsung is regularly working to make the One UI 6.1.1 update available for other Galaxy smartphones including Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. These devices will get several enhancements along with new Galaxy AI features.