India govt issues ‘high’ severity warning for Apple iPhone, iPad and MacBook users. Here's what you should do next
‘Worst experience’: User reveals what happened while buying Apple iPhone 15 on Amazon; social media post goes viralIn a latest release about vulnerabilities in Apple products, CERT-IN stated, "Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple products which could allow an attacker to access sensitive information, execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, cause denial of service (DoS) and perform spoofing attacks on the targeted system."Apple iOS versions prior to 17.6 and iPadOS versions prior to 17.6Apple iOS versions prior to 16.7.9 and iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.9Apple macOS Sonoma versions prior to 14.6Apple macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6.8Apple macOS Monterey versions prior to 12.7.6Apple watchOS versions prior to 10.6Apple tvOS versions prior to 17.6Apple visionOS versions prior to 1.3Apple Safari versions prior to 17.6CERT-In suggests that Apple has already fixed these problems in its latest security updates and thus urges the users to update to the appropriate security update in order to secure their device.Also Read | Apple rolls out AI-enhanced Developer Beta with new Safari summarize tool and improved Siri: ReportIn May CERT-In had issued a similar warning for Safari browser, Vision Pro, MacBooks and Apple Watch users, highlighting a vulnerability that could be exploited by a potential attacker. It had then said that these vulnerabilities exist for a number of reasons, including improper validation in Bluetooth, MediaRemote, Photos, Safari and Webkit components.
There are also privacy-related issues in ExtensionKit, Share Sheet, memory corruption, lock screen and timing side channel. Milestone Alert!
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