Apple Releases iOS 26.6.1, macOS 26.6.2, and More
Apple said 29 CVEs were fixed, including WebKit bugs, kernel flaws and an audio issue that could expose sensitive user information.
- Apple released iOS 26.6.1 today, fixing almost 30 security vulnerabilities across iPhones and other devices, according to the company's official support document.
- According to Reuters, Apple is 'pushing forward a series of software updates… making them available earlier than in previous cycles in response to AI-driven security concerns,' as reported in July.
- Of the 29 CVEs addressed, 21 are WebKit-related and nine are credited to OpenAI Codex Security. Fixes also include audio, image, and Kernel vulnerabilities.
- Apple recommends updating immediately as the public disclosure of vulnerabilities means attackers could now target older devices. Users access the update through Settings.
- This release incorporates fixes from upcoming Golden Gate betas, addressing issues deemed too urgent to delay until the typical September schedule.
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There was a huge security hole in every Mac computer, the problem was bigger than Apple had communicated. Fortunately, an update to fix it has already been released.
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