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Anthony Spadafora

Apple patches urgent WebKit zero-day flaw — update these iPhones right now

iPhone SE

After releasing a series of emergency security updates to patch a new WebKit zero-day flaw last month, Apple has now backported these patches to older iPhones and iPads.

The vulnerability (tracked as CVE-2023-23529) is a WebKit type confusion issue that was discovered by an anonymous researcher. If exploited by an attacker though, it could be used to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable iPhones, iPads and Macs after a user navigates to a malicious website.

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