{"id":338879,"date":"2021-09-13T21:42:16","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T18:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/update-your-iphone-ipad-to-14-8-today-to-fix-zero-click-exploits\/"},"modified":"2021-09-13T21:42:16","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T18:42:16","slug":"update-your-iphone-ipad-to-14-8-today-to-fix-zero-click-exploits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/update-your-iphone-ipad-to-14-8-today-to-fix-zero-click-exploits\/","title":{"rendered":"#Update Your iPhone &#038; iPad to 14.8 Today to Fix Zero-Click Exploits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4e087f282f8\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4e087f282f8\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/update-your-iphone-ipad-to-14-8-today-to-fix-zero-click-exploits\/#Whats_Fixed_in_iOS_and_iPadOS_148\" >What\u2019s Fixed in iOS and iPadOS 14.8?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/update-your-iphone-ipad-to-14-8-today-to-fix-zero-click-exploits\/#This_Update_Is_Important\" >This Update Is Important<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#Update Your iPhone &amp; iPad to 14.8 Today to Fix Zero-Click Exploits&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-754706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/iphone-upate-image.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/iphone-upate-image.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/iphone-upate-image.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"iPhone updating\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/rostovondon-russia-may-22-2020-hand-1739408351\">nikkimeel\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le has pushed iOS and iPadOS 14.8 out, and it\u2019s absolutely critical that you update to fix a zero-click exploit that Apple says \u201cmay have been actively exploited in the wild.\u201d If you use either of these devices, you must update as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_Fixed_in_iOS_and_iPadOS_148\"><\/span>What\u2019s Fixed in iOS and iPadOS 14.8?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The CoreGraphics vulnerability, which The Citizen Lab first reported,\u00a0defeated Apple\u2019s Blastdoor protections as a zero-click exploit. It is believed that this exploit was used to go after the Bahraini activists whose iPhones were successfully hacked with Pegasus spyware.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>Can Your iPhone Be Hacked?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT212807\">support document<\/a> talks about \u201can integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation\u201d in\u00a0CoreGraphics.<\/p>\n<p>Similar updates are available for Apple Watch (watchOS) and Apple TV (tvOS), too.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Apple fixed a vulnerability in\u00a0WebKit that an anonymous researcher reported. With this exploit, the support document says, \u201ca\u00a0use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Essentially, this means that a zero-click exploit is in use here, which means you don\u2019t have to install or click on anything special for malicious individuals to take advantage of them.\u00a0Apple\u2019s BlastDoor security sandbox is a system used to stop malicious code execution in Messages, and these exploits could bypass it, leaving iPhone and iPad owners vulnerable.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"This_Update_Is_Important\"><\/span>This Update Is Important<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While this may not sound as exciting as an update with new features, it\u2019s just as important. Significant vulnerabilities like these could leave you open to attacks. You don\u2019t want to risk exposing your device, so it\u2019s worth downloading the update and getting it installed on your device as soon as you can so you don\u2019t have to worry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>What&#8217;s New in iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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