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Apple Issues Emergency iOS Fix as Kernel Zero-Day Exploited

25
Oct
2022
Apple Issues Emergency iOS Fix as Kernel Zero-Day Exploited

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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 that it “is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited,” it hasn’t attributed such exploits to any specific cybercrime or nation-state group.

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