About the security content of iOS 15.7.9 and iPadOS 15.7.9
This document describes the security content of iOS 15.7.9 and iPadOS 15.7.9.
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iOS 15.7.9 and iPadOS 15.7.9
Released September 11, 2023
ImageIO
Available for: iPhone 6s (all models), iPhone 7 (all models), iPhone SE (1st generation), iPad Air 2, iPad mini (4th generation), and iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
Description: A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2023-41064: The Citizen Lab at The University of Torontoʼs Munk School
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