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CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team), a national nodal agency that oversees cybersecurity-related issues, has issued medium to high-severity warnings to Apple users in India..
The agency has found vulnerabilities on Mac PCs, Watches, and Apple TVs that might give the attacker "access to sensitive information" if exploited..
Users need to upgrade the Safari version to 16.4. To upgrade the web browser, open the Apple App Store desktop app > Click Updates in the App Store toolbar > Use the Update buttons to download and install any updates listed...
CERT-In notes that there are "multiple vulnerabilities" due to "memory issues, improper checks, improper input validation, curl issues, improper bound checks, privacy issues, logic issues, race condition errors, using older version of Vim, and improper state management issues."..
CERT-In notes that these vulnerabilities exist in Apple tvOS and watchOS products due to flaws in "AppleMobileFileIntegrity, Identity Services, Podcasts, TCC, Find My, Shortcuts and WebKit.".
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