Merely a day after rolling out Vulnerability-related.PatchVulnerability the December 2018 security patch early , Samsung has now revealed Vulnerability-related.PatchVulnerability the details of the latest security maintenance release . The Galaxy Xcover 4 is the first smartphone to get Vulnerability-related.PatchVulnerability this update . Samsung will be releasing Vulnerability-related.PatchVulnerability the patch for more compatible devices in the coming weeks . It has detailed the contents of this patch as part of its monthly security maintenance release process . The update includes patches from Google for Android in addition to patches from Samsung for its custom software . The December 2018 security patch has fixes for six critical vulnerabilities discovered Vulnerability-related.DiscoverVulnerability in the Android operating system . The most severe vulnerability in the framework section could enable a malicious app to run unapproved code in the context of a privileged process . However , no moderate or low-risk vulnerabilities were required to be patched Vulnerability-related.PatchVulnerability in this latest security maintenance release . The update Vulnerability-related.PatchVulnerability does bring Vulnerability-related.PatchVulnerability quite a patches for 40 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures ( SVE ) items . This includes a vulnerability in the Secure Folder app which could have allowed access without authentication . Another vulnerability in the app could have resulted in the exposure of the gallery app without authentication . Therefore , Samsung will now get down to the business of rolling out Vulnerability-related.PatchVulnerability the December 2018 security patch to supported devices . We should expect some handsets to start receiving it within the next few days . The company may start rolling it out to high-end devices first .