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Immediate Action Alert

Apple fixes another image-processing flaw that could allow code execution

Apple released security updates for iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers to fix 27 problems, including one involving images that could let a bad actor take control of a device. People should update soon to reduce the chance of harm from malicious files or content.


Who is at risk

Anyone using an Apple device, especially people who have not recently updated their iPhone, iPad, or Mac, is most at risk.

What to watch for

Watch for unexpected pop-ups, apps crashing, strange device behavior, or prompts tied to opening images, messages, or websites.

What to do

Check for and install the latest Apple software updates on all your iPhones, iPads, and Macs as soon as possible.