Apple’s Patch Party: Fixing Zero-Day Bugs Old and New!

Apple’s backporting zero-day fixes to older OS versions is a bit like giving your grandparents a smartphone upgrade—they might not fully understand it, but it’s for their own safety! Don’t miss these updates that shield older devices from sneaky vulnerabilities.

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Apple’s serving up some piping hot security fixes like Oprah giving away cars – “You get a patch! And you get a patch!” But seriously, folks, if zero-days were Olympic sports, Apple would be taking the gold for their backporting skills. Someone cue the dramatic music, because it’s a race against time to patch up the past!

Key Points:

  • Apple released backport security updates for zero-day vulnerabilities to older operating systems.
  • The vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-24200, CVE-2025-24201, and CVE-2025-24085, were actively exploited.
  • New security updates for latest Apple OS versions tackle over 200 vulnerabilities.
  • No new zero-day exploits disclosed, but updating remains crucial for user protection.
  • Security updates cover iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, tvOS, Safari, and Xcode.

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