Security News > 2023 > April > Apple Releases Updates to Address Zero-Day Flaws in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari

Apple on Friday released security updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari web browser to address a pair of zero-day flaws that are being exploited in the wild.
Apple said it addressed CVE-2023-28205 with improved memory management and the second with better input validation, adding it's aware the bugs "May have been actively exploited."
The updates are available in version iOS 16.4.1, iPadOS 16.4.1, macOS Ventura 13.3.1, and Safari 16.4.1.
iPhone 8 and later, iPad Pro, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 5th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later.
Apple has patched three zero-days since the start of the year.
In February, Apple addressed another actively exploited zero-day in WebKit that could result in arbitrary code execution.
News URL
https://thehackernews.com/2023/04/apple-releases-updates-to-address-zero.html
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
---|---|---|---|
2023-04-10 | CVE-2023-28205 | Use After Free vulnerability in Apple products A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. | 8.8 |