Apple Security Advisory 2023-09-21-1

A coalition of dozens of countries, including France, the U.K., and the U.S., along with tech companies such as Google, MDSec, Meta, and Microsoft, have signed a joint agreement to curb the abuse of commercial spyware to commit human rights abuses. The initiative, dubbed the Pall Mall Process, aims to tackle the proliferation and irresponsible use of commercial cyber intrusion tools by

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202401-33 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in WebKitGTK+, the worst of which may lead to remote code execution. Versions greater than or equal to 2.42.2:4 are affected.

Apple on Wednesday rolled out security patches to address a new zero-day flaw in iOS and iPadOS that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2023-42824, the kernel vulnerability could be abused by a local attacker to elevate their privileges. The iPhone maker said it addressed the problem with improved checks. "Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have

Apple Security Advisory 09-26-2023-3 - iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7 addresses bypass, code execution, and out of bounds read vulnerabilities.

Apple Security Advisory 09-26-2023-2 - macOS Sonoma 14 addresses buffer overflow, bypass, code execution, out of bounds read, resource exhaustion, spoofing, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.

This issue was addressed with improved iframe sandbox enforcement. This issue is fixed in Safari 17. An attacker with JavaScript execution may be able to execute arbitrary code.

A permissions issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Apple Security Advisory 2023-09-21-6 - macOS Ventura 13.6 addresses bypass vulnerabilities.

Apple Security Advisory 2023-09-21-3 - iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7 addresses bypass vulnerabilities.

The three zero-day flaws addressed by Apple on September 21, 2023, were leveraged as part of an iPhone exploit chain in an attempt to deliver a spyware strain called Predator targeting former Egyptian member of parliament Ahmed Eltantawy between May and September 2023. "The targeting took place after Eltantawy publicly stated his plans to run for President in the 2024 Egyptian elections," the

By Waqas Former Egyptian MP targeted with predator spyware ahead of 2024 presidential run - Therefore, Update your macOS Ventura, iOS, and iPadOS devices NOW, as Apple has released emergency updates to address the flaws. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Zero-Day iOS Exploit Chain Infects Devices with Predator Spyware

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: Apple Tags: emergency Tags: update Tags: CVE-2023-41991 Tags: CVE-2023-41992 Tags: CVE-2023-41993 Apple has released patches for three zero-day vulnerabilities that may have been actively exploited. (Read more...) The post Emergency update! Apple patches three zero-days appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Apple has released yet another round of security patches to address three actively exploited zero-day flaws impacting iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and Safari, taking the total tally of zero-day bugs discovered in its software this year to 16. The list of security vulnerabilities is as follows - CVE-2023-41991 - A certificate validation issue in the Security framework that could allow a

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 17, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Sonoma 14. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.6.1, macOS Ventura 13.6, OS 17.0.1 and iPadOS 17.0.1, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.