Apple Seeds iOS 17.0.3 Update to Tackle iPhone 15 Pro Heating Issues

Apple has lastly launched a much-awaited software program replace for its just 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 measurement and might be downloaded by heading into General>Software Update> and checking for a similar, which is able to push your iPhone to test for an replace as an alternative of ready for a notification to reach. While the replace is principally aimed toward iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max customers, it’s out there for each iPhone 15 and different just lately launched iPhone fashions, as effectively. The identical fixes have additionally been utilized to iPadOS 17.0.3 as effectively.

The new iOS 17.0.3 replace, in accordance with the changelog, lists solely two fixes. The first one is to do with a kernel exploit the place an attacker with native entry to a tool “may have actively exploited against versions of iOS before 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 often known as.

The replace additionally addresses a difficulty that will have triggered iPhone 15 Pro 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 concern for some customers ought to calm down the iPhone of affected customers. Other apps that had been recognized to set off overheating within the new iPhone 15 Pro fashions embody Uber and Asphalt 9: Legends.

Apple did declare that the overheating with its new iPhone 15 Pro fashions doesn’t pose a danger to the consumer. It initially additionally blamed the overheating points to another elements 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 telephone’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 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max fashions replaces the stainless steel outer body with one made out of recycled titanium.

The Apple iPhone 15 fashions launched alongside the brand new Apple Watch Series 9 and the Apple Watch Ultra 2. The iPhone 15 fashions are priced from Rs. 79,900 in India whereas the iPhone 15 Pro fashions begin from Rs. 1,39,900.