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Covered by 2 outlets — first reported by The Hacker News, Nov 10, 10:16 UTC

Apple Patches iMessage Group Chat Privacy Flaws and Bluetooth Pairing Vulnerabilities

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Summary

Apple released updates for its platforms fixing two iMessage flaws, one that could let a remote attacker join a group chat and receive its messages, and another that could let someone added to a group read messages sent before they joined. The updates also address Bluetooth and AirPlay pairing vulnerabilities. SecurityWeek reports the release also includes a fix for a Brotli bug that has been exploited, and The Hacker News says some updates for older iPhone and iPad models came later.

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2 outlets, in the order they reported it.

  1. The Hacker NewsFirst report

    Apple Patches iMessage Group Chat Privacy Flaws and Bluetooth Pairing Vulnerabilities

    An iMessage flaw could let a remote attacker join a group chat and receive its messages, Apple said yesterday, and it released updates to fix it.

    Read at The Hacker News Details

  2. SecurityWeek

    Bluetooth, AirPlay Pairing Vulnerabilities Patched Across Apple Platforms

    Apple has patched Bluetooth and AirPlay pairing flaws, iMessage vulnerabilities, and an exploited Brotli bug across its platforms.

    Read at SecurityWeek Details

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