Apple patches vulnerabilities in multiple products – update now!

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified and patched in the Apple products listed below, the most severe of which allows for arbitrary code execution. The following critical vulnerabilities are being actively exploited, CVE-2023-38606, CVE-2023-32409 and CVE-2023-37450. Users and admins are advised to update asap and users with admin privileges are reminded to use accounts with less privilege whenever possible. 

Impacted Systems: 

  • Safari, iOS, iPadOs & tvOS prior to version 16.6
  • Mac OS Ventura prior to 13.5
  • MacOS Monterey prior to 12.6.8
  • MacOS Big Sur prior to 11.7.9

How to check which OS you’re running and update:

  • To check your OS version on an iPad : go to Settings=> General=> About. To update: go to Settings=> General => Update. If an update is available, a message will appear, and you can select Download
  • To check your OS version on a desktop or laptop: go to the Apple icon on the top left of your screen and select About. To update, see the Apple support article, How to update your OS on a Mac
  • To check which OS you’re running on your Apple tv and apply the update, see the Apple TV User Guide

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