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Apple Security Bug Opens iPhone, iPad to RCE (www.darkreading.com)

submitted 7 months ago by Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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CVE-2024-1580 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected devices.

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[–] The_Lopen@sh.itjust.works 4 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Is it just me or is this the second Mac/apple vulnerability to come out this week?

[–] Clent@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

Articles mentions 3 zero day bugs found this year.

Sounds like this one was short lived but is the most serious but requires being near an infected device or the attacker to be on the network.

Which given how mobile a mobile phone is, isn't nothing.