Apple releases iOS 27.2.1 fixing iMessage and Brotli vulnerabilities

Apple releases iOS 27.2.1 fixing iMessage and Brotli vulnerabilities

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According to The Hacker News, Apple released iOS 27. 2. 1 and iPadOS 27. 2. 1 updates on 10 November in Cupertino, California, that patch two iMessage flaws allowing unauthorized access to group chats and a critical bug in Google's Brotli compression library, while also fixing Bluetooth and AirPlay issues. The rollout began on 9 November, when 9to5Mac reported that Apple had started distributing the iOS 27. 2.

1 and iPadOS 27. 2. 1 updates, a minor release that included bug fixes and security patches. The outlet later detailed that the update addressed vulnerabilities in Messages, AirPlay, Bluetooth and other components, and MacRumors confirmed that macOS also received the 27. 2. 1 security update.

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Apple releases updates to close iMessage group-chat and Brotli vulnerabilities
Apple releases updates to close iMessage group-chat and Brotli vulnerabilities

The Hacker News • 10 Nov 10:16

Apple issued security patches that address two iMessage flaws allowing unauthorized access to group chats and a critical bug in Google's Brotli compression library, alongside fixes for several Bluetooth and AirPlay issues.

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Apple releases iOS, iPadOS and macOS 27.2.1 updates to patch security flaws
Apple releases iOS, iPadOS and macOS 27.2.1 updates to patch security flaws

MacRumors • 09 Nov 23:07

Apple's latest 27.2.1 updates for iOS, iPadOS and macOS address multiple vulnerabilities affecting iMessage, AirPlay, Bluetooth and command-line tools.

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Apple releases iOS 27.2.1 with security patches for Messages, AirPlay and other components
Apple releases iOS 27.2.1 with security patches for Messages, AirPlay and other components

9to5Mac • 09 Nov 20:20

Apple rolled out iOS 27.2.1 for iPhone, adding bug fixes and security updates that address vulnerabilities in Messages, AirPlay, Bluetooth and other areas, alongside updates for iPadOS, macOS, watchOS and visionOS.

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Apple rolls out multiple security updates for iOS, iPadOS, watchOS and macOS
Apple rolls out multiple security updates for iOS, iPadOS, watchOS and macOS

9to5Mac • 09 Nov 18:26

Apple released a series of minor software updates today, addressing security vulnerabilities and bugs across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro, and Mac devices.

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Apple rolls out iOS 27.2.1 update for iPhone and iPad
Apple rolls out iOS 27.2.1 update for iPhone and iPad

9to5Mac • 09 Nov 18:09

Apple has issued iOS 27.2.1, a minor update that fixes bugs and adds security patches, while iPadOS 27.2.1 is also available.

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