Only a week later for its operating systems, Apple possesses for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS. The company has said in support documents that the updates resolve flaws in WebKit that may have been exploited. The issues involved “maliciously crafted web content [that] can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. “
Among the issues were a memory corruption issue and integer overflow on macOS and iOS, as well as a buffer overflow and usage after free issues on older iOS devices. To address the flaws, Apple released, and . Owners of older iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches that do not support recent versions of iOS can download and install rather.
Since Apple believes the vulnerabilities could have been “actively exploited,” it’s a good idea to install the updates as soon as possible.
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