About the security content of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 – Apple Support

About the security content of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 - Apple Support

December 11, 2023 at 01:45PM

Multiple security vulnerabilities have been addressed in an update for Apple products. The issues pertain to data redaction, memory handling, and sensitive information disclosure. Affected products include Accounts, AVEVideoEncoder, ExtensionKit, Find My, ImageIO, Kernel, Safari Private Browsing, Siri, and WebKit. Update available for specific devices.

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Apple has released an update with fixes for multiple CVEs addressing various security vulnerabilities in different products such as Accounts, AVEVideoEncoder, ExtensionKit, Find My, ImageIO, Kernel, Safari Private Browsing, Siri, and WebKit. 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, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later. The updates include improved redaction of sensitive information, enhanced memory handling, improved state management, and enhanced checks to address potential impacts such as unauthorized access to sensitive user data, disclosure of kernel memory, arbitrary code execution, and denial-of-service attacks.

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