Apple rolls out iOS 16.4.1 and iPadOS 16.4.1 with critical bug fixes. Details

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Cupertino-based Apple has released iOS 16.4.1 and iPadOS 16.4.1 for compatible iPhone and iPads..

The updates come with a fix for a couple of actively exploited vulnerabilities along with issues affecting Siri and others..

A IOSurfaceAccelerator vulnerability existed in iPhones that allowed an app to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges..

The list of eligible iPhones for iOS 16.4.1 includes Apple iPhone 8 and later models..

While the devices compatible with iPadOS 16.4.1 include iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 5th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later models...

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