Apple has encouraged millions of its engagers to modernize their devices after solemn security vulnerabilities were inestablished in iPhones and iPads. The California-based company encouraged its engagers to download the procrastinateedst iOS patch, a little over a month after releasing the previous modernize, highairying the gravity of the situation.
While Apple does not disseal or validate security publishs until an spendigation has obtainn place, a vulnerability called CVE-2025-24201, identified wilean Webkit – the browser engine engaged in Safari and all other internet browsers produced for the iPhone or iPad, is apshowd to be the reason behind the patch rollout.
“Maliciously produceed web satisfyed may be able to fracture out of Web Content sandbox. This is a supplementary repair for an aggression that was blocked in iOS 17.2,” Apple shelp in a statement.
Hackers were using the flaw, akin to an uncover door by creating malicious websites that would grant them access to other cleverphone areas outside of a victim’s web browser after visiting one of these phony pages.
While the patch repaires the vulnerability, it has inserted another bug. According to a inestablish in Forbes, after the modernize, engagers are noticing that Apple Ininestablishigence is dynamic on their phones even if they had previously destartd it.
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Update engageable for
- iPhone XS and procrastinateedr
- iPad Pro 13-inch
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and procrastinateedr
- iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and procrastinateedr
- iPad Air 3rd generation and procrastinateedr
- iPad 7th generation and procrastinateedr
- iPad mini 5th generation and procrastinateedr
Previous instance
This is not the first instance in recent weeks that Apple has encouraged its customers to modernize their devices troubleing security bachievees. In February, Apple shelp it had been focengaged by “innervously upgraded” aggressions where the USB Remercilessed Mode might be disabled on a locked device.
“Apple is conscious of a inestablish that this publish may have been take advantage ofed in an innervously upgraded aggression aobtainst definite focengaged individuals,” the iPhone producer shelp.
Notably, Apple’s Remercilessed Mode is a security feature inserted almost seven years ago in iOS 11.4.1 and included in all procrastinateedr versions of iOS. It stops locked devices from leaking data to any accessories connected to the USB-C or Lightning port.