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What is update 11.2.2 fixing on IPhone 6?
Description: iOS 11.2.2 includes security improvements to Safari and WebKit to mitigate the effects of Spectre (CVE-2017-5753 and CVE-2017-5715).
From: About the security content of iOS 11.2.2 - Apple Support
Description: iOS 11.2.2 includes security improvements to Safari and WebKit to mitigate the effects of Spectre (CVE-2017-5753 and CVE-2017-5715).
From: About the security content of iOS 11.2.2 - Apple Support
Very much appreciate your response. Is an update in the works to address as well? Both sound like a potential disaster for every device on the planet, but it is hard to find much being written about the dimensions of the problem.
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iOS was already immune to Meltdown due to the processor architecture. And a Spectre patch was also in the works, but news of these two vulnerabilities leaked out prior to the official announcement date. Manufacturers have known about both vulnerabilities for over 6 months.
So what is update 11.2.2 fixing on IPhone 6?
