After having “delayed” a bit probably due to the distribution of One UI 8 and Android 16, it seems that Samsung is now stepping on the accelerator pedal regarding the new security patches. Within striking distance of the Galaxy S25 series successors, too Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+ And Galaxy S24 Ultra they are starting to embrace the new update: let’s see them novelty coming soon.
Samsung Galaxy S24, S24+ and S24 Ultra update news
Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24 Ultra closely follow the Galaxy S25 series and begin to welcome a new update with October 2025 security patch. The fixes arrive a few days later than usual, probably due to the rollout of One UI 8 on many of the manufacturer’s models.
As reported by Tarun Vatsthe firmware is also being distributed starting from Thailand this time S92*BXXS4CYJ1which require a fairly small download (more than 450 MB on S24 Ultra). As with its successors, this is also the first update after Android 16 for the Galaxy S24, so it is possible that Samsung may have integrated some bugfixes or stability improvements.
As we saw in this month’s bulletin published by Samsung, the October 2025 patch they go to correct it 14 CVE side vulnerabilities (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, concerning Android in general) e 20 EVS vulnerabilities (Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures, more specifically concerning Samsung products). This time we do not find any critical level vulnerabilities on the list.
Considering the recent arrival of One UI 8, it makes no sense to expect further major changes. For those we will have to wait for One UI 8.5, which will debut in beta at the end of November (probably starting with the Galaxy S25) and which will debut in a stable version together with the Galaxy S26 (early 2026). Naturally, the Galaxy S24 series is part of the models compatible with the next major update, as are many others.
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How to update Samsung Galaxy S24, S24+ and S24 Ultra
The October patches should expand globally within a few hours, also involving Europe and Italy. To check the arrival of the update on your Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+ or Galaxy S24 Ultra you can go to the system settings. More precisely you can go to “Settings > Software Update > Download and Install“. Alternatively, you can connect your smartphone to the PC and use the Smart Switch service. If unsuccessful, you can try again in a few hours or days.
