Apple Releases Security Advisories for Multiple Products - 20231027005¶
Overview¶
Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected device.
What is vulnerable?¶
The vulnerability affects the following products:
- iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 - Apple Security Updates
- iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2 - Apple Security Updates
- iOS 15.8 and iPadOS 15.8 - Apple Security Updates
- macOS Sonoma 14.1 - Apple Security Updates
- macOS Ventura 13.6.1 - Apple Security Updates
- macOS Monterey 12.7.1 - Apple Security Updates
- tvOS 17.1 - Apple Security Updates
- watchOS 10.1 - Apple Security Updates
- Safari 17.1 - Apple Security Updates
Recommendation¶
The WA SOC recommends administrators apply the solutions as per vendor instructions to all affected devices within expected timeframe of one month... (refer Patch Management):
| Name and information link | Available for | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 | iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 25 Oct 2023 |
| iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2 | iPhone 8 and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 5th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 25 Oct 2023 |
| iOS 15.8 and iPadOS 15.8 | iPhone 6s (all models), iPhone 7 (all models), iPhone SE (1st generation), iPad Air 2, iPad mini (4th generation), and iPod touch (7th generation) | 25 Oct 2023 |
| macOS Sonoma 14.1 | macOS Sonoma | 25 Oct 2023 |
| macOS Ventura 13.6.1 | macOS Ventura | 25 Oct 2023 |
| macOS Monterey 12.7.1 | macOS Monterey | 25 Oct 2023 |
| tvOS 17.1 | Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 25 Oct 2023 |
| watchOS 10.1 | Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Safari 17.1 | macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura | 25 Oct 2023 |