Top 10 Privacy and Security Features Apple Announced at WWDC 2021

Apple on Monday announced a number of privacy and security-centric features to its upcoming versions of iOS and macOS at its all-online Worldwide Developers Conference. Here is a quick look at some of the big-ticket changes that are expected to debut later this fall: 1 — Decouple Security Patches...

How Apple Gave Chinese Government Access to iCloud Data and Censored Apps

In July 2018, when Guizhou-Cloud Big Data GCBD agreed to a deal with state-owned telco China Telecom to move iCloud data belonging to Apple's China-based users to the latter's servers, the shift raised concerns that it could make user data vulnerable to state surveillance. Now, according to a...

webkitgtk: Input validation issue leading to cross site scripting attack

An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.11.3 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 12.3, macOS Big Sur 11.3, Safari 14.1, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to a cross sit...

Apple's Find My Network Can be Abused to Exfiltrate Data From Nearby Devices

Latest research has demonstrated a new exploit that enables arbitrary data to be uploaded from devices that are not connected to the Internet by simply sending "Find My" Bluetooth broadcasts to nearby Apple devices. "It's possible to upload arbitrary data from non-internet-connected devices by...

Apple’s ‘Find My’ Network Exploited via Bluetooth

Apple’s “Find My device” function for helping people track their iOS and macOS devices can be exploited to transfer data to and from random passing devices without using the internet, a security researcher has demonstrated. Security researcher Fabian Bräunlein with Positive Security developed a...

Apple Releases Security Updates

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security pages for the following products and apply the...

KLA12155 Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple iCloud

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Apple iCloud. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information, perform cross-site scripting attack. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. An information disclosure vulnerability in CoreText can be exploited to obta...

CVE-2021-1803

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. A local application may be able to enumerate the user's iCloud documents...

CVE-2021-1803

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. A local application may be able to enumerate the user's iCloud documents...

Design/Logic Flaw

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. A local application may be able to enumerate the user's iCloud documents...

CVE-2021-1803

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. A local application may be able to enumerate the user's iCloud documents...

CVE-2020-9926

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8, iCloud for Windows 7.20, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra. Processing maliciously crafted...

CVE-2020-29617

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 14.3, macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave, iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3, iCloud for Windows 12.0, watchOS 7.2. Processing a maliciously crafted image may...

CVE-2020-29618

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 14.3, macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave, iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3, iCloud for Windows 12.0, watchOS 7.2. Processing a maliciously crafted image may...

CVE-2020-29619

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 14.3, macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave, iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3, iCloud for Windows 12.0, watchOS 7.2. Processing a maliciously crafted image may...

CVE-2020-27933

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, iCloud for Windows 7.20, watchOS 6.2.8, tvOS 13.4.8, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra. Processing a maliciously...

Memory corruption

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, iCloud for Windows 7.20, watchOS 6.2.8, tvOS 13.4.8, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra. Processing a maliciously...

CVE-2020-9926

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8, iCloud for Windows 7.20, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra. Processing maliciously crafted...

Design/Logic Flaw

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8, iCloud for Windows 7.20, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra. Processing maliciously crafted...

CVE-2021-1803

CVE-2021-1803 affects macOS Big Sur with a permissions logic flaw in Sandbox/privilege handling that could let a local application enumerate a user’s iCloud documents. The issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 by an update to permissions logic (Apple HT211931). No public exploit details are prov...