Last updated: March 3rd, 2026 at 06:42 UTC+01:00


Samsung monthly updates: March 2026 security patch fixes 65 vulnerabilities

The update will be released soon for select qualifying Galaxy phones and tablets.

Asif Iqbal Shaik

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After releasing the sixth One UI 8.5 beta update for the Galaxy S25 series last week, Samsung has now shared details about another upcoming software update. This time, the company has outlined the contents of its March 2026 security patch, which will roll out to eligible Galaxy smartphones and tablets.

The March 2026 security patch includes fixes for 65 vulnerabilities affecting Galaxy devices. Of these, 60 are Android-related vulnerabilities known as Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs). The fixes for these issues were provided by Google.

The remaining five vulnerabilities are specific to Samsung Galaxy devices. These are referred to as Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVEs), and the fixes were developed internally by Samsung.

The severity breakdown of the vulnerabilities is as follows:

  • Critical: 8
  • High: 52
  • Moderate: 3

Google has published additional details about the Android Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures here. You can also know more about select Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures on its security bulletin page.

The March 2026 security patch is expected to roll out to eligible Galaxy smartphones and tablets over the next few weeks.