About the security content of iOS 12.4.1
This document describes the security content of iOS 12.4.1.
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iOS 12.4.1
Kernel
Available for: iPhone 5s and later, iPad Air and later and iPod touch 6th generation
Impact: A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges
Description: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.
CVE-2019-8605: Ned Williamson working with Google Project Zero
Additional recognition
Kernel
We would like to acknowledge @Pwn20wnd, Ahmed Aldeab (@AldeabAhmed) for their assistance.
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