Apple Fixes Security Flaw In its WatchOS

Apple Fixes Security Flaw In its WatchOS

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has declared Apple company concerning the essential flaw in the Apple Watch.

As per the official website, the Apple Watches operating on WatchOS 8.6 and below are powerless to many security references in the device.

Apple Watches operating

Apple Watches operating

These susceptibilities will allow the hackers and cyberbullies to breach the OS to perform arbitrary code and bypass the security limitations of the Watch.

susceptibilities and hackers

susceptibilities and hackers

The other susceptibilities contain buffer overflow in the AppleAVD element, permission issues in the integrity element, out of bounds write in Audio, and more.

AppleAVD element

AppleAVD element

Due to these drawbacks, the bad actors could retrive to the device and can have the personal data of the user in no time.

Device drawback

Device drawback

To fix the issues submitted by the Cert-In, Apple has recently removed the WatchOS 8.7 and asked the users to update the software to clear the susceptibilities.

fix the issues

fix the issues

The error was discovered by Natalie Sivanovich in the Google task Zero team and it has been recognized as CVE-2022-32788.

error  discovered

error  discovered

Most users might have already updated to the latest version of WatchOS, but the somebody who is yet to do it is at risk of losing personal data.

Updated to the latest version

Updated to the latest version

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