iOS 15.0.2 and iPadOS 15.0.2

Released October 11, 2021

IOMobileFrameBuffer

Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2 and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later, and iPod touch (7th generation)

Impact: An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

Description: A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

CVE-2021-30883: an anonymous researcher


This update includes bug fixes for your iPhone:
- Photos saved to your library from Messages could be deleted after removing the associated thread or message
- iPhone Leather Wallet with MagSafe may not connect to Find My
- AirTag might not appear in the Find My Items tab
- CarPlay may fail to open audio apps or disconnect during playback
- Device restore or update may fail when using Finder or iTunes for iPhone 13 models

Source:

• Apple security updates - Apple Support
• About the security content of iOS 15.0.2 and iPadOS 15.0.2 - Apple Support
• Apple Releases iOS 15.0.2 With Messages Photo Bug Fix, Security Update and More - MacRumors

Posted By: Brink
11 Oct 2021