Security News > 2016 > October > Malicious JPEGs can compromise your iPhone (Help Net Security)
2016-10-27 16:21
A vulnerability in the iOS CoreGraphics component allows attackers to compromise iDevices by tricking victims into viewing a maliciously crafted JPEG file. The good news is that the existence of the bug (CVE-2016-4673) was not revealed through in-the-wild attacks, but was found and responsibly disclosed by security researcher Marco Grassi of Tencent’s Keen Lab. Apple has pushed out a patch for it in the iOS security update released on Monday. The patch is also included … More →
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Related Vulnerability
| DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-20 | CVE-2016-4673 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in Apple products An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. | 7.8 |