Skip to content

Comment on DoS exploit crashes iOS/OSX devices using WebKitparent

Comments

It can be fixed by sending the attack again, then deleting the entire chat history with the attacker. (According to a comment the report linked to.)

Actually, just by the attacker sending a long enough text message to push the attack off the screen - which you can do yourself by sending a long text message to yourself from another phone, then forwarding that message to the attacker.

AboutSource Built by g1lg1l

Hackerly is an independent reader for Hacker News, built on the public HN API. Not affiliated with Y Combinator.