
New iPhone BootROM Flaw Enables Full Chain-of-Trust Compromise
A new BootROM vulnerability, dubbed usbliter8, affects Apple devices powered by A12, S4/S5, and A13 SoCs. The exploit chains a hardware-level bug in the Synopsys DWC2 USB controller with a firmware configuration flaw to achieve full application processor boot-chain compromise, and because it resides in immutable ROM code, there is no software patch possible for affected […]
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