The iOS 18.1.1, iPadOS 18.1.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1.1 updates that Apple launched in the present day deal with JavaScriptCore and WebKit vulnerabilities that Apple says have been actively exploited on some gadgets.
With the JavaScriptCore vulnerability, processing maliciously crafted net content material might result in arbitrary code execution. The WebKit vulnerability had the identical challenge with maliciously crafted net content material, and it might result in a cross website scripting assault.
Apple says that it’s conscious of stories that these two points might have been actively exploited on Intel-based Mac programs. Whereas the vulnerabilities are solely identified to have impacted older Macs, different gadgets are susceptible to assault as a result of they’ve the identical safety flaws.
For that cause, it’s a good suggestion to replace your gadgets to the newest software program as quickly as doable.
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