A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4. An attacker with arbitrary kernel read and write capability may be able to bypass kernel memory protections. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited.
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Apple backports fix for zero-day exploited in attacks to older iPhones By Sergiu Gatlan May 13, 2024 05:47 PM 0 Apple has backported security patches released in March to older iPhones and iPads, fixing an iOS zero-day tagged as exploited in attacks. In security advisories published today, Apple once again said they're aware of reports that this vulnerability "may have been actively exploited." The flaw is a memory corruption issue in Apple's RTKit real-time operating system that enables attacke...
Apple backports fix for RTKit iOS zero-day to older iPhones By Sergiu Gatlan May 13, 2024 05:47 PM 0 Apple has backported security patches released in March to older iPhones and iPads, fixing an iOS Kernel zero-day tagged as exploited in attacks. In security advisories published today, Apple once again said they're aware of reports that this vulnerability "may have been actively exploited." The flaw is a memory corruption issue in Apple's RTKit real-time operating system that enables attackers w...
Apple fixes two new iOS zero-days exploited in attacks on iPhones By Lawrence Abrams March 5, 2024 04:34 PM 0 Apple released emergency security updates to fix two iOS zero-day vulnerabilities that were exploited in attacks on iPhones. "Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited," the company said in an advisory issued on Tuesday. The two bugs were found in the iOS Kernel (CVE-2024-23225) and RTKit (CVE-2024-23296), both allowing attackers with arbitrary kernel r...
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Apple's latest security patches address four vulnerabilities affecting iOS and iPadOS, including two zero-days that intel suggests attackers have already exploited. In typical Apple fashion, it's keeping most of the interesting details under wraps, but both have the potential to access data in the protected kernel. The consumer tech giant registered the vulnerability as CVE-2024-23225 and said that an attacker would already need to have kernel read and write capabilities to bypass the kernel mem...
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