San Francisco: Apple has released visionOS 1.0.2, the software that runs on the Vision Pro, which includes a fix for a vulnerability in WebKit, the browser engine that powers Safari and other web applications.
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According to the company, the bug, if exploited, allowed malicious code to run on an affected device, The tech giant released its first security patch for Vision Pro headset to fix a vulnerability that “may have been exploited” by hackers in the wild after reporters published their first hands-on review of Vision Pro, reports TechCrunch.
“Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited, as written on its support page.
Apple fixed WebKit-based vulnerabilities on iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple TV by patching the same vulnerability when it released iOS 17.3, as reported.
Apple has stated that using its Mixed Reality (MR) headset Vision Pro with certain medical conditions could increase the risk of injury or discomfort.
Before using Apple Vision Pro, users should consult with a medical provider, as advised by the tech giant. Starting at $3,499, Apple Vision Pro will feature 256GB of storage.
According to the company, the headset will be accessible at any US Apple Store location and online at the US Apple Store.
