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Major iOS vulnerability from viewing image files - update your devices
1797 sats \ 11 comments \ @gmd 23 Aug security
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132 sats \ 0 replies \ @petertodd 23 Aug
Bitcoin^H^H^H Rust fixes this.
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42 sats \ 2 replies \ @BlokchainB 23 Aug
Interesting hopefully a patch comes soon
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100 sats \ 1 reply \ @optimism 23 Aug
Patch is what apple has been hounding you about the past few days
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121 sats \ 0 replies \ @BlokchainB 23 Aug
Really I’m oblivious
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90 sats \ 3 replies \ @blogclif 23 Aug
Processing a malicious image file may result in memory corruption, worst case scenario the device will then crash, right?
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195 sats \ 2 replies \ @petertodd 23 Aug
No. Worst case scenario is the attacker gains control of the device.
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100 sats \ 1 reply \ @gmd OP 23 Aug
yeah... few reports of this happening sadly
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @nitter 23 Aug bot
https://xcancel.com/0xRamonos/status/1958975906078482744
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @optimism 23 Aug
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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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @asterisk32 23 Aug
Such disclosures give a very pessimistic view on the current state of technology.
Why is security so hard?
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @nitter 23 Aug bot
https://xcancel.com/CookerFlips/status/1958973617708179929
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