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by gress 4499 days ago
Presumably because the vulnerability is already known outside of Apple, and it's better not to hold back the iOS patch while they get the OSX patch done.
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smnrchrds 4499 days ago
How hard is it to get the patch done? Isn't it, like, removing one line?
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cantfindmypass 4499 days ago
Yes, removing one line would fix it.
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cantfindmypass 4499 days ago
It became widely known outside of Apple due to the iOS patch.
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gress 4499 days ago
How do you know they hadn't already seen it exploited in the wild?
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