Category: macOS Ventura 13.4.1 Update

macOS Ventura 13.4.1 Update (22F82) Important Security Update!

macOS Ventura 13.4.1 Update

macOS Ventura 13.4.1 (22F82) Update is now Available!

UPDATED: 7/11/23

This article will be continually updated as new information comes in.

Apple just released macOS Ventura 13.4.1 to the public! Let’s jump in and find out what’s new in this update.

UPDATE 7/11/23: Apple released a new macOS Ventura 13.4.1 (a) RSR update. Later in the afternoon, users started to report problems with the update. Apple ended up pulling the update late afternoon.

Apple pulled the macOS Ventura 13.4.1 (a) RSR update due to problems.

The security updates released today address a serious Kernel & Webkit arbitrary code execution venerability that Apple says: “may have been actively exploited”.

I will update when Apple has released a fixed macOS Ventura 13.4.1 (b) RSR fixed update.

CVE-2023-32434 – Kernel

CVE-2023-32439 – Webkit

Kernel vulnerabilities can not be patched by Rapid Security Response

Safari 16.5.1 is included in the Ventura 13.4.1 update and is available as a standalone update for macOS Monterey and Big Sur.

UPDATE! Apple deprecated the old Safari 16.5.1 update and uploaded a new version for both Monterey & Big Sur.

macOS Ventura Patch Notes Summary

  • 1. New Features – 0
  • 2. Bug fixes – 0
  • 4. Enterprise Changes – 0
  • 3. Security Fixes – 1
  • 4. Safari – 1 (Webkit)
  • 5. Full installer and M1 IPSW -Both Released for macOS Ventura 13.4.1
  • 6. OpenCore Legacy Patcher Users – Testing with OCLP 0.6.7 NOTE: had a few issues on my 2011 15″ MacBook Pro. Investigating now to see if it is only on my machine.

Full Apple Public Update Release list

macOS 💻 ✅

  • Ventura 13.4.1 (22F82)
  • Monterey 12.6.7 (21G651)
  • Big Sur 11.7.8 (20G1351)
  • Safari – 16.5.1 = standalone updates for macOS Monterey & Big Sur
  • Xcode – None
  • Studio Display Firmware update = None

iOS📱✅

  • iOS 16.5.1 (20F75)
  • iOS 15.7.7 (19H357)
  • iPadOS 16.5.1 (20F75)
  • iPadOS 15.7.7 (19H357)
  • watchOS 9.5.2 (20T571)
  • watchOS 8.8.1

Full Apple Beta Update Release list

macOS Beta 💻 ✅

  • macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 (23A5276g)
  • Xcode 15 beta 2 (15A5161b)
  • Command line tools for Xcode
  • Studio Display Firmware update = None

iOS Beta📱✅

  • iOS 17 (21A5268h)
  • iPadOS 17 (21A5268h)
  • tvOS 17 (21J5293g)
  • watchOS 10 (23A5276g)

Table of Contents

  • 1. Apple Links
  • 2. Areas of interest for this update
  • 3. Ventura Public & Beta Release History
  • 4. macOS Ventura Full Installer.app
  • 5. Apple Silicon M1 &M2 IPSW Restore file Update
  • 6. macOS Ventura Update sizes
  • 7. Apple Silicon M1 System Firmware Version
  • 8. Apple Silicon M1 OS loader Version (iBoot)
  • 9. Intel T2 BridgeOS Update
  • 10. Safari Update
  • 11. What’s new for enterprise in macOS Ventura
  • 12. Security Content of macOS Ventura
  • 13. macOS Ventura Release Notes / Patch Notes / Changes

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