Apple on Monday backported fixes for an actively exploited security flaw to older iPhone and iPad models. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-23529, concerns a type confusion bug in the WebKit browser engine that could lead to arbitrary code execution. It was originally addressed by the tech giant with improved checks as part of updates released […]
Written in the C programming language and originally developed for the Gnome project, libxml2 is a software library for parsing XML documents. Tracked as CVE-2022-40303 and CVE-2022-40304, the two vulnerabilities could lead to remote code execution. Apple has credited Google Project Zero security researchers for both issues. “A remote user may be able to cause […]
Apple has issued a slew of security updates amid reports that its iOS devices are being actively exploited via a zero-day vulnerability in the kernel. Because of the out-of-bound write flaw, designated CVE-2022-42827, any iOS application “may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges,” it warns in a security bulletin. While Apple says […]
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