iOS 11 Jailbreak Could Soon Be Possible with Exploit Found by Google Employee

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Last week, Google security researcher Ian Beer disclosed an exploit for Apple’s iOS 11.1.2 operating system, signaling that an iOS 11 jailbreak could be possible shortly.

On Monday morning, the Google employee attached the async_wake kernel exploit, along with an initial PoC local kernel debugger to an iOS/macOS kernel double free security vulnerability report published on the company’s Project Zero website, saying that it can get tfp0 on all 64-bit devices running iOS 11.1.2.

While Ian Beer confirmed the exploit and local kernel debugger are supported on his iPhone 7, iPhone 6s, and iPod touch 6G devices running iOS 11.1.2, they could theoretically work on all other devices. The security researcher recommended those exploiting the vulnerability to find t… (read more)

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