I-Apple ayilibale ngezixhobo zayo ezindala. Obunye ubungqina sibufumene izolo, ngokusungulwa kwe-iOS 12.5.5, uguqulelo olujolise kuzo zonke ii-iPhones kunye nee-iPads Bayekile ukuhlaziya ngokukhutshwa kwe-iOS 13.
Uhlaziyo olutsha iziqwengana zobuthathaka obuthathelwa ingqalelo njengeentsuku ezinguziro, kubandakanya enye ekusenokwenzeka ukuba yaxhatshazwa yisoftware kaPegasus yenkampani yakwa-Israyeli iNSG Group.
Olunye lolu buthathaka luhambelana neCoreGraphics. Obu bungozi buvumela abahlaseli yenza ikhowudi engalawulekiyo kwisixhobo ekujoliswe kuso kusetyenziswa iiPDF ezenziwe ngobubi.
Obu bungozi isenokuba yaxhaphaza ngokwenza, uxwebhu lwenkxaso, olunika iinkcukacha kumxholo wokhuseleko wohlaziyo.
Umngcipheko weCoreGraphics, ochaphazela iimodeli Ifowuni 5s, i-iPhone 6, i-iPhone 6 kunye ne-iPad Air, i-iPad mini 2, i-iPad mini 3, kunye ne-XNUMXth-generation iPod touch, yafunyanwa yiCitizen Lab, elebhu eyahluka-hlukeneyo kwiSikolo seMunk seMicimbi yeHlabathi kwiYunivesithi yaseToronto, eqhubeka nokucebisa ukuba i-NSO yasebenzisa ukuxhaphaza ukuqinisa isixhobo sayo se-Pegasus malware.
Kwiinyanga ezidlulileyo, ilebhu yabemi ifumene ukuba semngciphekweni kweentsuku ezingama-zero ezinxulumene ne-Pegasus spyware, etyholwa ngokuba Isetyenziswa ngoorhulumente abangoozwilakhe ukuqhekeza kunye neephones zamapolisa kunye nezinye izixhobo ze-iOS ezisetyenziswa ziintatheli, amatshantliziyo, amagosa aseburhulumenteni, kunye nabanye abantu abanenkxalabo.
Ngo-Agasti, kwaxelwa ukuba i-vector yohlaselo ebizwa ngokuba yi 'ForcedEntry' yayisetyenziselwa Ukugqitha kwiiprotokholi ezintsha zokhuseleko ze-Apple kwi-iMessages, evumela ukufakwa kukaPegasus kwi-iPhone 12 Pro ye-activist yamalungelo oluntu evela eBahrain.
Kungekudala emva kokwenza ezi ndaba esidlangalaleni, u-Apple ngo-Septemba wakhupha uhlaziyo lwe-iOS 14 leyo isombulule le bug kwaye yavala ukusebenza kwale software.