In recent Pwn2Own contest, hackers have successfully demonstrated the iPhone 4 unlock using the security holes in iOS firmware. Now, Apple has decided to patch those exploits in iOS 4.3.1 update. Folks over at BGR have reported about the upcoming update, which will probably be a bug fix update for iOS users.
Here’s what their sources suggest -
- Baseband updates for the 3GS and iPad (original)
- Fixed memory hang that results in memory corruption when reading large files from USIM file system
- Fixed problem with NTLM authentication in apps and on websites
- Fixed issue with the Springboard and 3rd party apps not recognizing the gyroscope on the iPad 2
- Fixed iPad 2 jailbreak vulnerability
If you are looking for iOS 4.3 firmware jailbreak solution, please check the details here. The iOS 4.3.1 update is expected to arrive within next few weeks, so this might be your last chance to jailbreak and unlock iOS 4.3.
Update: Download iOS 4.3.1 firmware update.