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Apple patches PDF Exploit that allowed Jailbreakme.com

News - By: pdaBlast! Staff - August 11, 2010


Apple is pushing out a new update for iOS taking it to version 4.0.2. The update patches the PDF exploit that allowed Jailbreakme.com to jailbreak the iPhone via the web browser. The new update will bust your jailbreak so if you have jailbroken your iPhone you may want to hold off.

The update is does not include any new features, but merely patches the PDF exploit. It is showing up on iTunes right now so go ahead and grab it if you're not worried about the security risk of the PDF exploit.



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