![]() ![]() I have contacted Apple and will update this post when I have more information ( edit: response above ). After all, the iPhone 6 is the biggest selling iPhone in the company’s history and was still being sold through Apple partners as recently as last year. But the bigger question is whether Apple will release a patch for previous iOS versions to protect older devices still in use. To its credit, Apple has promised to fix this vulnerability in its upcoming iOS 13.5 release which is great news for owners of the iPhone 6S and newer. ![]() ZecOps' infographic highlighting this decade-long iPhone vulnerability ZecOps “One thing is certain, there were triggers in the wild for this vulnerability since 2010” the company explains. ZecOps has broken down its findings in detail in a new blog post, where it explains both the vulnerability and triggers, which it reports date all the way back to Octoon an original 2G iPhone running iOS 3.1.3. Unfortunately, a patch is still not available.” “We were able to prove that this vulnerability can be used for Remote Code Execution. “We continued our research of the MailDemon vulnerability,” said ZecOps CEO Zuk Avraham. We value our collaboration with security researchers to help keep our users safe and will be crediting the researcher for their assistance.” These potential issues will be addressed in a software update soon. The researcher identified three issues in Mail, but alone they are insufficient to bypass iPhone and iPad security protections, and we have found no evidence they were used against customers. We have thoroughly investigated the researcher’s report and, based on the information provided, have concluded these issues do not pose an immediate risk to our users. "Apple takes all reports of security threats seriously. ![]()
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