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Zero day? More like every day, amirite?

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The former, however, is a little more mysterious at this stage. It permits a local attacker to elevate their privileges, and Apple said it might have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.6.Devices for which the fix – in iOS 17.0.3 and iPadOS 17.0.3 – is available include iPhones from the XS and on, the 6th generation of the iPad and later models, and the iPad Mini from the 5th generation.

It is not clear if CVE-2023-41992 and the latest CVE-2023-42824 are connected. Both are related to kernel privilege elevation. CVE-2023-41992 was part of aIn the case of the Predator spyware, the suggestion was that users should update their devices immediately. Users likely to find themselves targeted should also consider enabling Lockdown Mode to ward off attackers. ®Sponsored FeatureThe iPhone 15 has a Goldilocks issue: Too big or too small.

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