Apple releases iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2 to fix critical security vulnerabilities

Apple has released iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, which fix critical security vulnerabilities in devices like iPhone XS and various iPads. The updates address issues in AppleMobileFileIntegrity, Crash Reporter, and WebKit, enhancing user privacy and security. The updates resolve multiple vulnerabilities that could allow malicious apps to access sensitive information. Key fixes include improved memory handling and validation to prevent memory corruption and unauthorized data access. Users are encouraged to update their devices to protect against potential risks. The updates also enhance features like VoiceOver to prevent unauthorized access to notifications.