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Processing a malicious image file may result in memory corruption, worst case scenario the device will then crash, right?
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184 sats \ 2 replies \ @petertodd 23h
No. Worst case scenario is the attacker gains control of the device.
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100 sats \ 1 reply \ @gmd OP 15h
yeah... few reports of this happening sadly
Interesting hopefully a patch comes soon
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100 sats \ 1 reply \ @optimism 22h
Patch is what apple has been hounding you about the past few days
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Really I’m oblivious
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @optimism 20h
Doesn't mention whether lockdown mode mitigates. Not in the CVE, not in the release notes. And this touches macOS as well.
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Such disclosures give a very pessimistic view on the current state of technology.
Why is security so hard?
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121 sats \ 0 replies \ @petertodd 23h
Bitcoin^H^H^H Rust fixes this.
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