M176BXXS5BZBE – Galaxy M17 5G firmware

Build M176BXXS5BZBE is a security update for the Galaxy M17 5G (SM-M176B) on Android 16 (One UI 8). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Mar 9, 2026 (method) and has reached 2 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 4 to 5: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 4 or lower, so a downgrade to M176BXXS4BZA5 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-M176B
Android
Android 16
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
5
First released
Mar 9, 2026
Regions
2

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received M176BXXS5BZBE, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
INSIndiaMar 9, 2026day 0M176BXXS5BZBE/M176BODM5BZBE/M176BXXS5BZBE
NPBNepalMar 9, 2026day 0M176BXXS5BZBE/M176BODM5BZBE/M176BXXS5BZBE

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-M176B -r INS -v M176BXXS5BZBE/M176BODM5BZBE/M176BXXS5BZBE

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-M176B / INS on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode M176BXXS5BZBE.