Unpatchable BootROM exploit for Apple A12-A13 chips now public
Security researchers have disclosed an unpatchable BootROM exploit called 'usbliter8' that affects Apple A12 and A13 chipsets. The exploit leverages a hardware bug in the USB controller to allow code execution during the device boot process.
Why it matters
This vulnerability poses a significant security risk for millions of older Apple devices, as it cannot be fixed via software updates.
X LinkedIn Reddit Facebook Share Security researchers at Paradigm Shift have disclosed usbliter8, a new SecureROM exploit affecting Apple's A12 and A13 chipsets.
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