Samsung Galaxy A15 5G S156VUDS5BXKA
SM-S156V 2 countries Android 14

Samsung Galaxy A15 5G S156VUDS5BXKA Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A15 5G S156VUDS5BXKA is an Android 14 firmware for TFV, United States (TFN). It is the same firmware configured per region and carrier (CSC). Find your country below, verify the file and download for free. Compared with the previous build S156VUDU5BXK4: security patch 2024-12-01 instead of 2024-11-01. A newer build for SM-S156V is available: S156VUDSDEZJ4.

OS updates guaranteed until: Android 18Security updates until: Jan 30, 2029
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Android 14
OS Version
2024-11-29
Build Date
2024-12-01
Security patch
2
Countries
2
CSC codes
5
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 5. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy A15 5G use bootloader binary D (13) (latest: S156VUDSDEZJ4). If your device already runs binary D (13), this build cannot be flashed.

All regional downloads

Pick your region (CSC) to download the matching firmware package.

Paste your current build number from Settings > About phone (About tablet) > Software information, or the output of *#1234#.
    MODEM/CP Version: S156VUDS5BXKA
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-S156V
    TFN United States
    TFV
    		S156VTFN5BXKA 2024-12-16 5.71 GiB
    SM-S156V_1_20241129203941_b340oikvq6_fac.zip
    		Download

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    How to flash S156VUDS5BXKA

    • S156VUDS5BXKA has bootloader binary 5. Your device must run binary 5 or lower: it is the 5th character from the end of your current build number.
    • CSC: Use CSC for a clean install, to change the region (CSC code), to downgrade or to repair a device that does not boot.
    • HOME_CSC: Use HOME_CSC to update the same model and region while keeping your data. Back up anyway: a failed update can still require a reset.
    • The Download Mode key combo depends on the model: see all combos.
    Full flashing guide
    Beware: Manually flashing firmwares may brick your device. Use it at your own risk and follow our tutorial steps.

    What's new in S156VUDS5BXKA

    • Stability and reliability
    Device behavior has been improved.

    Security patch: December 2024

    SMR Dec-2024 fixes 34 vulnerabilities, 2 of them critical. Android Security Bulletin: 26, Samsung Semiconductor: 2, Samsung-specific issues (SVE): 6.

    Most severe Samsung fixes:

    • critical Out-of-bound write in libsaped.so (CVE-2024-49415)
    • high Out-of-bounds write in libswmfextractor.so (CVE-2024-49410)
    • high Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in SmartSwitch (CVE-2024-49413)

    All fixes and Galaxy models with this patch

    Rollout of S156VUDS5BXKA by region

    Samsung released this build in all regions (2) on the same day, December 16, 2024.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    S156VUDS5BXKA is Android 14 firmware for Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, released for TFV, United States (TFN). It includes the 2024-12-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2024-11-29.

    SMR Dec-2024 fixes 34 vulnerabilities, 2 of them critical. Android Security Bulletin: 26, Samsung Semiconductor: 2, Samsung-specific issues (SVE): 6.

    No. A newer build for SM-S156V is available: S156VUDSDEZJ4. Install it instead of S156VUDS5BXKA unless you need this exact version. The previous build was S156VUDU5BXK4.

    Download the package for your region (CSC) and unzip it. In Odin, load each file into the slot with the same name: BL, AP, CP (if the package has one) and CSC, or HOME_CSC to keep your data. Odin checks the built-in checksum of every .tar.md5 file before flashing. The download is 5.71 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G must be on bootloader binary 5 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 5. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A15 5G running binary 5 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 2 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.

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    The device is protected with improved security.

    These changes may vary depending on the model, country, or network operator of the customer environment.

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    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • Stability and reliability
    Device behavior has been improved.

    • Stability and reliability
    Device behavior has been improved.
    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Stability and reliability
    Device behavior has been improved.
    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

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