Samsung is releasing an important October update. It also fixes critical bugs

Society Samsung today it belongs to the smartphone manufacturers with the most honest software support. It even offers for this year’s models 7-year guarantee of system updates. Of course, this also applies to security updates. According to the portal SamMobile has now announced the October security patch for its devices.

What does the October security patch fix?

The latest software patch is intended for smartphones and tablets of the brand Galaxywhich are still covered by the security update guarantee. Compared to previous patches, however, it fixes significantly fewer errors. Specifically, it is about 30 security flaws in the Android operating system a 12 vulnerabilitieswhich relate exclusively to Galaxy devices and their superstructure One UI.

Two of the 30 vulnerabilities discovered in the Android operating system are labeled as criticalas they may cause memory corruption. The rest are marked as high risk. In the case of the add-on, these are vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to the device and user data.

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The patch also aims to target Galaxy smartphones and smartwatches powered by Samsung chipsets – Exynos 9820, 9825, 980, 990, 850 a W920. This should also apply to this year’s smart watches Samsung Galaxy Watch FE. The flagship models of the series should be the first to receive the October security patch Samsung Galaxy S24 and in the following days it will also reach older and cheaper devices.

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