2019-8-20 10:20 |
Apple’s most recent iOS update — 12. 4 — has reopened a vulnerability that was previously patched, making it easy to jailbreak iPhones and iPads. As reported by Motherboard, hacker Pwn20wnd exploited the flaw to release a public version of the jailbreak on Monday, making it the first time an up-to-date firmware has been unlocked in years.
The SockPuppet flaw (CVE-2019-8605), found in March by Googler Ned Williamson, allows a malicious application to execute arbitrary code with system privileges. Although Apple fixed the issue in its May iOS 12. 3 update, the iOS 12. 4 release in July has reintroduced the bug. Pwn20wnd,…
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