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Apple Releases iOS 17.0.3 Update with Important Security Fixes for iPhone Users

Written by Muhammad Ayman Thursday, October 05, 2023 07:00 PM Issued Apple company The new iOS 17.0.3 operating system for iPhone users, although the update does not bring any new features, it works on two important security fixes, including fixing the hack that was actively exploited, and also fixing the bug that was causing the temperature to rise. Some iPhone models (especially the iPhone 15 Pro) are more than usual.

iOS 17.0.3 fixes two vulnerabilities, according to a document published by Apple on its website. iOS 17.0.3 and iPadOS 17.0.3 fix a Kernel vulnerability found in previous versions of iOS 16.6, according to 9to5mac.

But this is not the only bug fixed by Apple’s update. It also fixes a WebRTC vulnerability where attackers can use a buffer overflow to execute code arbitrarily. The discovery of the vulnerability is attributed to Bugzilla, a bug monitoring platform developed by the Mozilla Project.

iOS 17.0.3 and iPadOS 17.0.3 are available for all iPhone and iPad models compatible with iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, including iPhone

Here’s how to update your iPhone or iPad:

1- Open the Settings application

2- Click on the general menu

3- Select Software Update

4- Wait for the update to appear, then click on Update Now

It is best to make a backup copy of your device before installing software updates.

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