![]() ![]() …but Apple nevertheless seems to think that it’s a vulnerability worth issuing a security bulletin about. ![]() There’s also no suggestion that the bug might already be known to attackers and therefore already being used for mischief or worse… This time, however, there’s no mention that the bug patched in the update to iOS 16.0.3 was reported by anyone outside Apple, or else we’d expect to see the finder named in the bulletin, even if only as “an anonymous researcher”. (Apparently, iOS 12 was affected by the WebKit bug, but not by the follow-on kernel hole that made the attack chain much worse on more recent Apple products.) URGENT! Apple slips out zero-day update for older iPhones and iPads ![]() Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted email message may lead to a denial-of-serviceĭescription: An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. We’ve always found the Mail app to be a very useful workhorse that suits us well: it’s not especially fancy it’s not full of features we never use it’s visually simple and (so far anyway), it’s been doggedly reliable.īut there must have been a serious problem brewing in the latest version of the app, because Apple just pushed out a one-bug security patch for iOS 16, taking the version number to iOS 16.0.3, and fixing a vulnerability specific to Mail: (Keep ’em coming – we get far more positive and useful messages that we get trolls, and we’ve love to keep it that way: is how to reach us.) We use Apple’s Mail app all day, every day for handling work and personal email, including a plentiful supply of very welcome Naked Security comments, questions, article ideas, typo reports, podcast suggestions and much more. ![]()
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