New Rapid Security Response (RSR) patches from Apple have been released to address a new zero-day defect that has been used in attacks and affects fully patched iPhones, Macs, and iPads.
Rapid Security Responses are a new form of iOS, iPad, and Mac software release.
They give significant security updates in between software updates, such as upgrades to the WebKit framework stack, the Safari web browser, or other vital system libraries.
Additionally, they might be utilized to more swiftly address some security concerns, such as those that may have been exploited or identified as being “in the wild.”
If you disable automatic updates or do not install Rapid Security Responses when they are available, your device will be patched as part of future software upgrades.
“Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited,” the company said.
An anonymous security researcher disclosed the issue, tagged CVE-2023-37450.
Vulnerability Details
The vulnerability was discovered in Apple’s WebKit browser engine, and it allows attackers to get arbitrary code execution on targeted devices by deceiving users into opening web pages with maliciously created information.
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