Apple fixes actively exploited iOS zero-day on older iPhones, iPads | Apple, Mac, MacOS, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it
From www.bleepingcomputer.com - January 23, 2023 3:45 PM

Apple has backported security patches addressing a remotely exploitable zero-day vulnerability to older iPhones and iPads.

This bug is tracked as CVE-2022-42856, and it stems from a type confusion weakness in Apple's Webkit web browser browsing engine.

Apple said that the flaw discovered by Clément Lecigne of Google's Threat Analysis Group allows maliciously crafted webpages to perform arbitrary code execution (and likely gain access to sensitive information) on vulnerable devices.

 

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