Apple has lastly launched a much-awaited software program replace for its lately launched iPhone 15 lineup aiming to resolve the recognized heating points. Tagged as iOS 17.0.3, the software program replace is about 423.2MB in dimension and might be downloaded by heading into Basic>Software program Replace> and checking for a similar, which can push your iPhone to examine for an replace as a substitute of ready for a notification to reach. Whereas the replace is principally aimed toward iPhone 15 Professional and iPhone 15 Professional Max customers, it’s accessible for each iPhone 15 and different lately launched iPhone fashions, as properly. The identical fixes have additionally been utilized to iPadOS 17.0.3 as properly.
The brand new iOS 17.0.3 replace, in line with the changelog, lists solely two fixes. The primary one is to do with a kernel exploit the place an attacker with native entry to a tool “could have actively exploited in opposition to variations of iOS earlier than iOS 16.6”. The second repair is to do with buffer overflow, which leads to arbitrary code execution or the libvpx bug because it’s now referred to as.
The replace additionally addresses a problem that will have brought on iPhone 15 Professional fashions to run hotter than anticipated. This replace together with an replace to Instagram (model 302), which was recognized to be one of many apps that triggered the overheating difficulty for some customers ought to settle down the iPhone of affected customers. Different apps that have been recognized to set off overheating within the new iPhone 15 Professional fashions embody Uber and Asphalt 9: Legends.
Apple did declare that the overheating with its new iPhone 15 Professional fashions doesn’t pose a danger to the consumer. It initially additionally blamed the overheating points to another components like high-power chargers, wi-fi charging, and background processes that happen after an iPhone has been restored. Apple informed Forbes that the brand new repair wouldn’t throttle the cellphone’s efficiency in any manner and that its overheating issues had nothing to do with the iPhone’s {hardware} design, which on the iPhone 15 Professional and iPhone 15 Professional Max fashions replaces the chrome steel outer body with one created from recycled titanium.
The Apple iPhone 15 fashions launched alongside the brand new Apple Watch Sequence 9 and the Apple Watch Extremely 2. The iPhone 15 fashions are priced from Rs. 79,900 in India whereas the iPhone 15 Professional fashions begin from Rs. 1,39,900.
