Apple patches exploits used in Pangu Team's recent jailbreak

Acting fast, Apple has fixed the exploits used by the Pangu Hacking Team in their recently-released jailbreak tool that works on devices running iOS 9 through 9.0.2. The tool in question was released around a week ago. Apple's new iOS 9.1 patches the two vulnerabilities found by the Pangu Team: one was a kernel memory corruption issue that allowed arbitrary code execution with kernel privileges, while the other was a heap based buffer overflow issue (in the DNS client library) that allowed privilege elevation. The Cupertino-based company even credited the Pangu Team for discovering the aforementioned vulnerabilities. Source |...



Source: http://www.gsmarena.com/apple_patches_exploits_used_by_pangu_teams_recent_jailbreak-news-14610.php

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