Apple Releases iOS 4.3.4 and 4.2.9 to Address PDF Jailbreak Exploit


Submitted by Dan; July 17, 2011
Apple has released iOS 4.3.4 and iOS 4.2.9 to address the latest jailbreak exploit used by JailbreakMe.com. Letting you right off the bat, that you do NOT want this update if you plan to use jailbreakme.com or any other means to jailbreak your idevice. If your device is currently jailbroken, skip this update, and patch the exploit with PDF Patch 2 found in Cydia. The update is available for the iPhone 4/3GS, third- and fourth-generation iPod touch, and all iPads. A special iOS 4.2.9 update is also available for the CDMA iPhone 4. The iOS 4.3.4 update comes in as Build 8K2, while the iOS 4.2.9 registers as Build 8E501.
iOS 4.3.4 Software Update Fixes security vulnerability associated with viewing malicious PDF files.
You may pick up this update via iTunes by plugging in your device, or on our iPhone Downloads Section. Downloads: iPhone 4 GSM iOS 4.3.4 iPhone 4 CDMA iOS 4.2.9 iPhone 3GS iOS 4.3.4



Tags: Apple, iOS, iOS update, iPad, iphone, iPod Touch



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