Update now! Apple patches a raft of vulnerabilities

Apple has released security updates for its phones, iPads, Macs, watches and TVs. Updates are available for these products: iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th...

CVE-2023-42857

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data...

PT-2023-8687 · Apple · Macos Monterey +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS Monterey versions prior to 12.7.1 iOS versions prior to 16.7.2 and prior to 17.1 iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.2 and prior to 17.1 Description: The issue is related to improved memory handling and may lead to arbitrary code execution in...

PT-2023-28613 · Apple · Ipados +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Apple tvOS versions prior to 17.1 Apple watchOS versions prior to 10.1 Apple macOS Sonoma versions prior to 14.1 Apple iOS versions prior to 17.1 Apple iPadOS versions prior to 17.1 Description: The issue allows an app to access sensitive use...

PT-2023-7177 · Apple · Macos Sonoma +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS Sonoma versions prior to 14.1 watchOS versions prior to 10.1 iOS versions prior to 17.1 iPadOS versions prior to 17.1 Description: The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Siri personal assistant, which may allow an...

PT-2023-8360 · Apple · Macos Monterey +6

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: iOS versions prior to 17.1 iPadOS versions prior to 17.1 macOS Monterey versions prior to 12.7.1 watchOS versions prior to 10.1 iOS versions prior to 16.7.2 iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.2 macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6.1 macOS Sonoma...

PT-2023-27440 · Apple · Ipados +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS Sonoma versions prior to 14.1 watchOS versions prior to 10.1 iOS versions prior to 16.7.2 and prior to 17.1 iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.2 and prior to 17.1 Description: An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved...

PT-2023-8348 · Apple · Ios +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS versions prior to 14.1 iOS versions prior to 17.1 iPadOS versions prior to 17.1 Description: A privacy issue is related to insufficient protection of registration data in the Contacts component of iOS, macOS, and iPadOS operating system...

PT-2023-8355 · Apple · Ios +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS versions prior to 14.1 iOS versions prior to 17.1 iPadOS versions prior to 17.1 iOS versions prior to 16.7.2 iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.2 macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6.1 Description: The issue is related to improved memory...

PT-2023-6492 · Apple · Macos Sonoma +7

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Safari versions prior to 17.1 iOS versions prior to 17.1 iOS versions prior to 16.7.2 iPadOS versions prior to 17.1 iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.2 watchOS versions prior to 10.1 tvOS versions prior to 17.1 macOS Sonoma versions prior to 14.1...

PT-2023-7179 · Apple · Ipados +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS versions prior to 14.1 watchOS versions prior to 10.1 iOS versions prior to 16.7.2 and prior to 17.1 iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.2 and prior to 17.1 Description: This issue is related to insufficient access control in the Siri persona...

The outstanding stealth of Operation Triangulation

Introduction In our previous blogpost on Triangulation, we discussed the details of TriangleDB, the main implant used in this campaign, its C2 protocol and the commands it can receive. We mentioned, among other things, that it is able to execute additional modules. We also mentioned that this...

The vulnerability of the Simulator component for operating systems such as watchOS, tvOS, iPadOS, and iOS allows attackers to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the Simulator component for operating systems such as watchOS, tvOS, iPadOS, and iOS is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to enhance their privileges...

The vulnerability of the Photos storage system in operating systems such as tvOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS allows attackers to gain access to photographs stored in the temporary catalog.

The vulnerability of Photos storage in operating systems such as tvOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain access to photos stored in the temporary catalog...

The vulnerability of the TCC component in operating systems such as watchOS, iPadOS, macOS, and iOS allows attackers to disclose sensitive information that should be protected.

The vulnerability of the TCC component in operating systems such as watchOS, iPadOS, macOS, and iOS lies in the lack of protection for service data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to disclose sensitive information that should be protected...

PT-2025-45147

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple macOS versions prior to 13.5 Apple iOS versions prior to 16.6 Apple iPadOS versions prior to 16.6 Apple Safari versions prior to 16.6 WebKitGTK webkit2gtk in Debian Linux wpewebkit in Debian Linux webkit2gtk3 in SberLinux Description A...

The vulnerability of the Messages component in operating systems iPadOS and iOS allows a hacker to send a text message from an additional eSIM card.

The vulnerability of the Messages component in iPadOS and iOS operating systems is related to state management errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to send text messages from an additional eSIM card remotely...

The vulnerability of the Neural Engine component in operating systems such as iPadOS, tvOS, iOS, watchOS, and macOS allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the Neural Engine component in iPadOS, tvOS, iOS, watchOS, and macOS relates to the execution of operations beyond the buffer in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code...

Update now! Apple patches vulnerabilities on iPhone and iPad

Apple has released iOS 17.0.3, an emergency update fixing two vulnerabilities, one of which has already been exploited by cybercriminals. The update is available for iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iP...

Apple Rolls Out Security Patches for Actively Exploited iOS Zero-Day Flaw

Apple on Wednesday rolled out security patches to address a new zero-day flaw in iOS and iPadOS that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2023-42824, the kernel vulnerability could be abused by a local attacker to elevate their privileges. The iPhone maker said i...