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Like every month, Samsung releases the details of the security patch for its mobile devices, including entry-level ones. The Korean manufacturer does not keep Android updates up to date. But it seems that it does everything possible to add maximum security to its products. This month the Galaxy S family will be updated again. Also the Galaxy A and Galaxy J with correction to different vulnerabilities and patches for possible threats. Do you want to know all the details?
According to SAMmobile, the June security patch for Samsung devices incorporates a correction to 5 critical vulnerabilities discovered during the previous month, which were not found in the May patch. In addition, it provides a solution to some moderate and high risk vulnerabilities. As for the defects found in the Software, there are only three that are already fixed in the June security update. These can affect the memory of the device. On the other hand, Samsung has preferred not to reveal other vulnerabilities discovered for the safety of users. Hackers could take advantage of the information provided by the company and infect the device before the update appears.
Galaxy A3 2017, the first mobile to receive the patch
Samsung tends to release the monthly security patch for entry-level devices first. Once updated, the mid-range and finally the high-end phones, including the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 +, as well as the Galaxy Note 8. The first mobile to receive this patch has been the Samsung Galaxy A3 2017, an entry-level range with very interesting specifications. Of course, this mobile receives all the fixes mentioned above. But, in addition, it solves a bug in the WI-FI with Android Oreo. It seems that the device was rebooting when connecting to a WI-FI network. As always, the update will appear to all users over the next few days or weeks. It is advisable to have space in the internal storage.As well as at least 50 percent battery to apply the update. Remember that even if it is a small update, it is advisable to make a backup copy.