Security Alert: Urgent macOS patch

Status as of: 2022-08-19 11:47:13 Link: https://itservicealerts.hosting.cornell.edu/view/6726

Start Date and Time: 2022-08-19 11:22:00

Short Summary: Apple has published updates to macOS devices for a Zero-day vulnerability. Malicious actors can execute arbitrary code on affected devices. Apple states this vulnerability is being actively exploited. Patch Now.

Description: Apple has published updates to macOS devices for a Zero-day vulnerability. Malicious actors can execute arbitrary code on affected devices. Apple states this vulnerability is being actively exploited. Patch Now.

macOS Devices: To check if your device is updated, navigate to the Apple Logo > About This Mac. If your Device is listed as 12.5.1 or higher, you are protected.

Users should apply the following updates: • macOS 12.5.1 or higher

References:

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213413
• https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/17/iphone-ipad-mac-zero-days/

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