Apple has promptly addressed a serious zero-day vulnerability in the WebKit engine of its Safari browser with an emergency patch. The vulnerability, CVE-2025-24201, allowed sophisticated attackers to exploit out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities, particularly targeting users on iOS versions prior to the recent update v17.2. The new patch protects users across multiple devices, including recent versions of iPhone, iPad, macOS, and Vision Pro. Apple has been actively addressing several vulnerabilities this year, releasing six patches in total, emphasizing the importance of timely updates for user security.
Apple has urgently addressed a zero-day vulnerability in Safari's WebKit engine, which had been exploited in advanced attacks, emphasizing user safety with an immediate patch.
The CVE-2025-24201 vulnerability allowed attackers to exploit out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities, particularly targeting iOS users lacking the latest updates, rendering them highly susceptible to attacks.
Users of iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Vision Pro are urged to install the update promptly, as multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered and patched by Apple this year.
Apple's ongoing commitment to security is evidenced by rapid response in releasing emergency patches, with a total of six patches issued in 2024 to address critical vulnerabilities.
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