Critical Security Update for Macs and iPhones
On August 17, 2022, Apple released a surprise update for macOS and iOS devices. This is a critical security update for Macs, iPhones & iPads.
About the Update
This Critical Security update is majorly focused on out-of-bounds write issues with Kernel and WebKit. As per Apple, this issue may lead to Processing maliciously crafted web content executing arbitrary code. So it is very much advised to update your MacBook, iMac, iPhone, and iPad with this patch.
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Kernel
Impact: An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.
CVE-2022-32894: an anonymous researcher
WebKit
Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.
CVE-2022-32893: an anonymous researcher