Apple security releases
This document lists security updates and Rapid Security Responses for Apple software.
About Apple security releases
For the protection of our customers, Apple doesn't disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are generally available. This document lists recent releases, including security updates and Rapid Security Responses.
If you need technical support for a security issue—for example, to reset your Apple ID password or to review a recent App Store charge—view the Get help with security issues article.
If you believe that you've discovered a security or privacy vulnerability in an Apple product, learn how to submit your research.
Get the latest software updates from Apple
Keeping your software up to date is one of the most important things you can do to maintain your Apple product's security.
The latest version of iOS and iPadOS is 18.1. Learn how to update the software on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
The latest version of macOS is 15.1. Learn how to update the software on your Mac and how to allow important background updates.
The latest version of tvOS is 18.1. Learn how to update the software on your Apple TV.
The latest version of watchOS is 11.1. Learn how to update the software on your Apple Watch.
The latest version of visionOS is 2.1. Learn how to update the software on your Apple Vision Pro.
Note that after a software update is installed for iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS, it cannot be downgraded to the previous version.
Apple security updates and Rapid Security Responses
Name and information link | Available for | Release date |
|---|---|---|
macOS Ventura and macOS Sonoma | 29 Oct 2024 | |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 7th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 28 Oct 2024 | |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 28 Oct 2024 | |
macOS Sequoia | 28 Oct 2024 | |
macOS Sonoma | 28 Oct 2024 | |
macOS Ventura | 28 Oct 2024 | |
Apple Watch Series 6 and later | 28 Oct 2024 | |
Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 28 Oct 2024 | |
Apple Vision Pro | 28 Oct 2024 | |
Windows 10 22H2 and later | 03 Oct 2024 | |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 7th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 03 Oct 2024 | |
macOS Sequoia 15.0.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | macOS Sequoia | 03 Oct 2024 |
watchOS 11.0.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | Apple Watch Series 6 and later | 03 Oct 2024 |
visionOS 2.0.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | Apple Vision Pro | 03 Oct 2024 |
Safari 18.0.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | macOS Ventura and macOS Sonoma | 03 Oct 2024 |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 7th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 16 Sep 2024 | |
Mac Studio (2022 and later), iMac (2019 and later), Mac Pro (2019 and later), Mac Mini (2018 and later), MacBook Air (2020 and later), MacBook Pro (2018 and later), and iMac Pro (2017 and later) | 16 Sep 2024 | |
Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 16 Sep 2024 | |
Apple Watch Series 6 and later | 16 Sep 2024 | |
Apple Vision Pro | 16 Sep 2024 | |
macOS Ventura and macOS Sonoma | 16 Sep 2024 | |
macOS Sonoma 14.5 and later | 16 Sep 2024 | |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 16 Sep 2024 | |
macOS Sonoma | 16 Sep 2024 | |
macOS Ventura | 16 Sep 2024 | |
Windows 10 and later | 12 Sep 2024 | |
watchOS 10.6.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 19 Aug 2024 |
tvOS 17.6.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 19 Aug 2024 |
iOS 17.6.1 and iPadOS 17.6.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 07 Aug 2024 |
iOS 16.7.10 and iPadOS 16.7.10 This update has no published CVE entries. | iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th generation, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation | 07 Aug 2024 |
macOS Sonoma 14.6.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | macOS Sonoma | 07 Aug 2024 |
macOS Ventura 13.6.9 This update has no published CVE entries. | macOS Ventura | 07 Aug 2024 |
macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura | 29 Jul 2024 | |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 29 Jul 2024 | |
iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th generation, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation | 29 Jul 2024 | |
macOS Sonoma | 29 Jul 2024 | |
macOS Ventura | 29 Jul 2024 | |
macOS Monterey | 29 Jul 2024 | |
Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 29 Jul 2024 | |
Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 29 Jul 2024 | |
Apple Vision Pro | 29 Jul 2024 | |
iOS 15.8.3 and iPadOS 15.8.3 This update has no published CVE entries. | iPhone 6s (all models), iPhone 7 (all models), iPhone SE (1st generation), iPad Air 2, iPad mini (4th generation), and iPod touch (7th generation) | 29 Jul 2024 |
AirPods Firmware Update 6A326, AirPods Firmware Update 6F8, and Beats Firmware Update 6F8 | AirPods (2nd generation and later), AirPods Pro (all models), AirPods Max, Powerbeats Pro, and Beats Fit Pro | 25 Jun 2024 |
Apple Vision Pro | 10 Jun 2024 | |
tvOS 17.5.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 21 May 2024 |
iOS 17.5.1 and iPadOS 17.5.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 20 May 2024 |
macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura | 13 May 2024 | |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 13 May 2024 | |
iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th generation, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation | 13 May 2024 | |
macOS Sonoma | 13 May 2024 | |
macOS Ventura | 13 May 2024 | |
macOS Monterey | 13 May 2024 | |
Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 13 May 2024 | |
Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 13 May 2024 | |
Windows 10 and later | 08 May 2024 | |
visionOS 1.1.2 This update has no published CVE entries. | Apple Vision Pro | 09 Apr 2024 |
macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura | 25 Mar 2024 | |
macOS Sonoma | 25 Mar 2024 | |
macOS Ventura | 25 Mar 2024 | |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 21 Mar 2024 | |
iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th generation, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation | 21 Mar 2024 | |
Apple Vision Pro | 21 Mar 2024 | |
macOS Ventura and macOS Sonoma | 12 Mar 2024 | |
macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura | 07 Mar 2024 | |
macOS Sonoma | 07 Mar 2024 | |
macOS Ventura | 07 Mar 2024 | |
macOS Monterey | 07 Mar 2024 | |
Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 07 Mar 2024 | |
Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 07 Mar 2024 | |
Apple Vision Pro | 07 Mar 2024 | |
macOS Sonoma 14 and later | 05 Mar 2024 | |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 05 Mar 2024 | |
iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th generation, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation | 05 Mar 2024 | |
iOS 15.8.2 and iPadOS 15.8.2 This update has no published CVE entries. | iPhone 6s (all models), iPhone 7 (all models), iPhone SE (1st generation), iPad Air 2, iPad mini (4th generation), and iPod touch (7th generation) | 05 Mar 2024 |
visionOS 1.0.3 This update has no published CVE entries. | Apple Vision Pro | 12 Feb 2024 |
Safari 17.3.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura | 09 Feb 2024 |
iOS 17.3.1 and iPadOS 17.3.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 08 Feb 2024 |
macOS Sonoma 14.3.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | macOS Sonoma | 08 Feb 2024 |
watchOS 10.3.1 This update has no published CVE entries. | Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 08 Feb 2024 |
Apple Vision Pro | 31 Jan 2024 | |
macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura | 22 Jan 2024 | |
iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 22 Jan 2024 | |
iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th generation, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation | 22 Jan 2024 | |
iPhone 6s (all models), iPhone 7 (all models), iPhone SE (1st generation), iPad Air 2, iPad mini (4th generation), and iPod touch (7th generation) | 22 Jan 2024 | |
macOS Sonoma | 22 Jan 2024 | |
macOS Ventura | 22 Jan 2024 | |
macOS Monterey | 22 Jan 2024 | |
Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 22 Jan 2024 | |
Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 22 Jan 2024 | |
Magic Keyboard; Magic Keyboard (2021); Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad; Magic Keyboard with Touch ID; and Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad | 09 Jan 2024 |
For information about earlier security updates, see these documents:
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