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Apple Alert

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Classification
These posts contain security alerts, including digital loopholes, electronic attacks, technical updates, and they are classified base on the level of severity.

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Warning Date

Severity Level

Warning Number

Target Sector

24 January, 2023

● High

2023-5430

All

Description:

Apple has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in their product Apple recommends updating the products to the following versions:

  • iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3
    • Available for:
      • iPhone 8 and later
      • iPad Pro (all models)
      • iPad Air 3rd generation and later
      • iPad 5th generation and later
      • iPad mini 5th generation and later
  • iOS 15.7.3 and iPadOS 15.7.3
    • Available for:
      • iPhone 6s (all models)
      • iPhone 7 (all models)
      • iPhone SE (1st generation)
      • iPad Air 2
      • iPad mini (4th Generation)
      • iPod touch (7th generation)
  • iOS 12.5.7
    • Available for:
      • iPhone 5s
      • iPhone 6
      • iPhone 6 Plus
      • iPad Air
      • iPad mini 2
      • iPad mini 3
      • iPod touch (6th generation)
  • Safari 16.3
    • Available for:
      • macOS Big Sur
      • macOS Monterey
  • watchOS 9.3
    • Available for:
  • Apple Watch Series 4 and later
  • macOS Ventura 13.2
    • Available for:
      • macOS Ventura
  • macOS Monterey 12.6.3
    • Available for:
      • macOS Monterey
  • macOS Big Sur 11.7.3
    • Available for:
      • macOS Big Sur

  • tvOS 16.3
    • Available for:
      • Apple TV 4K
      • Apple TV 4K (2nd generation)
      • Apple TV HD
Threats:

  • An app may be able to access user-sensitive data
  • An app may be able to gain elevated privileges

An Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Disclose sensitive user information.
  • Execute arbitrary code with high privilege.
  • Denial of Service (DoS).
Best practice and Recommendations:
Last updated at 25 January, 2023

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