macOS Ventura 13.0.1 (22A400) Update is Live! What’s New?

macOS Ventura 13.0.1 Update

macOS Ventura 13.0.1 update is now available!

UPDATED: 11/12

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

Apple has released macOS Ventura’s first software update to the public! The 13.0.1 update comes only a few weeks after the pubic launch of Ventura. Let’s jump in and find out what’s new!

The Ventura 13.0.1 patch notes state:

This update includes bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users.

We know the update fixes security vulnerabilities but how many and what kind of bugs are fixed?

UPDATE: @0xmachos – Nov 10 Appears that macOS Ventura 13.0.1 has fixed the Endpoint Security Framework (ESF) Full Disk Access (FDA) permission bug https://github.com/objective-see/BlockBlock/issues/54#issuecomment-1310082160

macOS Ventura Patch Notes Summary

The numbers below are from the Ventura Patch Notes.

  • 1. New Features – none
  • 2. Bug fixes – Maybe???????
  • 3. Security Fixes – 2
  • 4. Enterprise Changes – none
  • 5. Full installer and M1 IPSW – Full Installer & IPSW file are now available
  • 6. #MacAdmins note – This update was released in the first 30 days of launch, and will NOT show up as a delta upgrade for MDM supervised Macs.
  • 7. OpenCore Legacy Patcher Users – Ventura 13.0.1 update successfully installed on a 6,1 Mac Pro with OCLP 0.5.1. NOTE: Do not revert the post volume patches to get a smaller update. OCLP + Ventura require the full 11GB update to prevent issues & “preparing” erros

Full Apple Update Release list

macOS 💻 ✅

  • Ventura – 13.0.1 (22A400)
  • Monterey – none
  • Big Sur – none
  • Catalina – Still Dead
  • Safari – Not updated
  • Xcode – Current Version = 14.1
  • Command Line Tools for Xcode – Current version 14.1
  • Apple Configurator – Current version = 2.15.1
  • Apple Studio Display Firmware Update – Current Version = 15.5

iOS📱✅

  • iOS 16.1.1 (20B101)
  • iPadOS 16.1.1 (20B101)
  • watchOS – None
  • tvOS – None
  • audioOS – None
My macOS Ventura 13.0.1 Update Video.

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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1. Apple Links

macOS Ventura Mac App Store download link = https://apps.apple.com/us/app/macos-ventura/id1638787999?mt=12

  1. HT213268 What’s new in the updates for macOS Ventura
  2. HT213327 What’s new for enterprise in macOS Ventura
  3. HT212586 What’s new for enterprise in macOS Monterey
  4. HT213471 Manage upgrading to macOS Ventura in your organization
  5. HT213356 If you see a message that macOS Server is not supported when upgrading to macOS Ventura
  6. Platform Security Guide – New macOS Rapid Security Response system.
  7. Platform Guide Deployment – What’s new in Apple platform deployment

AppleSeed Notes Link = appleseed.apple.com/

Developer Public Link = developer.apple.com/documentation/macos-release-notes

macOS Deployment References Changes – https://support.apple.com/guide/deployment-reference-macos/document-revision-history-apd04dff7069/web

  • 1. New macOS Ventura Upgrade system! More on that later.
New macOS Ventura “Delta” upgrade!

3. Ventura Public & Beta Release History

  • 16. Ventura 13.0.1 (22A400) – 11/09/22
  • 15. Ventura 13.0.0 (22A380) – 10/24/22 – My Release Notes
  • 14. Ventura 13.0 RC 2 (22A380) – 10/20/22
  • 13. Ventura 13.0 RC (22A379) – 10/18/22
  • 12. Ventura Beta 11 (22A5373b) – 10/11/22
  • 11. Ventura Beta 10 (22A5365d) – 10/08/22
  • 10. Ventura Beta 9 (22A5358e) – 9/27/22
  • 9. Ventura Beta 8 (22A5352e) – 9/20/22
  • 8. Ventura Beta 7 (22A5342f) – 9/09/22 – My Release Notes
  • 7. Ventura Beta 6 (22A5331f) – 8/25/22 – My Release Notes
  • 6. Ventura Beta 5 (22A5321d) – 8/08/22 – My Release Notes
  • 5. Ventura Beta 4 (22A5311f) – 7/27/22 – My Release Notes
  • 4. Ventura Public Beta (22A5295i) – 7/11/22 – Release Notes
  • 3. Ventura Beta 3 (22A5295h) – 7/06/22 – My Release Notes
  • 2. Ventura Beta 2 (22A5286j) – 6/14/21 – My Release Notes
  • 1. Ventura Beta 1 (22A5266r) – 6/06/21 – My Release Notes

4. macOS Ventura Full Installer.app

Apple has released the full installer for macOS Ventura Beta. I list all the of the Full installers in the link below.

https://mrmacintosh.com/macos-ventura-13-full-installer-database-download-directly-from-apple/

InstallAssistant.pkg = Full download. Installing this package will add the full “Install macOS Ventura Beta.app” to your applications folder.

5. Apple Silicon IPSW Restore file Update

Apple has released the full IPSW restore file of macOS for Apple Silicon M1 Macs. I keep track of all of them in my Apple Silicon Firmware Database

Get them here –> https://mrmacintosh.com/apple-silicon-m1-full-macos-restore-ipsw-firmware-files-database/

6. macOS Ventura Update sizes

Ventura Delta Update

The delta update will automatically change in size for exactly what your macOS version needs.

Thank you DhinakG!!

7. Apple Silicon M1 System Firmware Version

This update has a new firmware update. The version number is reported in System Information under “System Firmware Version

Apple Silicon M1 Firmware – Not updated

  • 16. macOS Ventura 13.0.1 (22A400) = 8419.41.10
  • 15. macOS Ventura 13.0 (22A380) = 8419.41.10
  • 14. macOS Ventura 13 Beta RC2 = 8419.41.10
  • 13. macOS Ventura 13 Beta RC = 8419.41.10
  • 12. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 11 = 8419.41.10
  • 11. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 10 = 8419.41.10
  • 10. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 9 = 8419.41.10
  • 9. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 8 = 8419.40.95
  • 8. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 7 = 8419.40.75
  • 7. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 6 = 8419.40.33.0.1
  • 6. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 5 = 8419.40.2.0.5
  • 5. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 4 = 8419.0.151.0.1
  • 4. macOS Ventura 13 Public Beta = No change
  • 3. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 3 = 8419.0.113.0.1
  • 2. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 2 = 8419.0.79.0.2
  • 1. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 1 = 8419.0.42.111.3

8. Apple Silicon M1 OS loader Version (iBoot)

OS Loader Version (iBoot) also referred to as “iBoot second-stage loader”, is Apple’s stage 2 bootloader. The OS loader version will be the same as the “System Firmware Version” on the latest OS. On previous versions of macOS Monterey and Big Sur, the OS loader version will be a version behind. Example = Monterey = 7459.121.3 & Big Sur = 6723.140.2

OS Loader version = Not updated

  • 16. macOS Ventura 13.0.1 = 8419.41.10
  • 15. macOS Ventura 13.0 = 8419.41.10
  • 14. macOS Ventura 13 RC2 = 8419.41.10
  • 13. macOS Ventura 13 Beta RC = 8419.41.10
  • 12. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 11 = 8419.41.10
  • 11. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 10 = 8419.41.6
  • 10. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 9 = 8419.40.102
  • 9. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 8 = 8419.40.95
  • 8. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 7 = 8419.40.75
  • 7. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 6 = 8419.40.33.0.1
  • 6. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 5 = 8419.40.2.0.5
  • 5. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 4 = 8419.0.151.0.1
  • 4. macOS Ventura 13 Public Beta = No change
  • 3. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 3 = 8419.0.113.0.1
  • 2. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 2 = 8419.0.79.0.2
  • 1. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 1 = 8419.0.42.111.3

9. Intel T2 BridgeOS Update

The Version of BridgeOS for your T2 Security Chip (2018-2020 Intel Macs) was updated.

BridgeOS version – Updated!

  • 16. macOS Ventura 13.0.1 = 20.16.420.0.0
  • 15. macOS Ventura 13.0 = 20.16.411.0.0
  • 14. macOS Ventura 13 RC2 = 20.16.411.0.0
  • 13. macOS Ventura 13 RC = 20.16.411.0.0
  • 12. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 11 =
  • 11. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 10 =
  • 10. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 9 =
  • 9. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 8 = 20.16.386.5.5
  • 8. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 7 = 20.16.376.5.2
  • 7. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 6 = 20.16.365.5.4
  • 6. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 5 = 20.16.355.5.4
  • 5. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 4 = 20.16.345.5.4
  • 4. macOS Ventura 13 Public Beta = No change
  • 3. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 3 = 20.16.329.5.5
  • 2. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 2 = 20.16.320.5.6
  • 1. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 1 = 20.16.300.5.13

10. Safari Update

The new version of Safar 16 is included in the macOS Ventura Beta update.

Safari = Not updated.

  • 16. macOS Ventura 13.0.1 = 16.1 (181614.2.9.1.12)
  • 14. macOS Ventura 13 RC2 = 16.1 (18614.2.9.1.12)
  • 13. macOS Ventura 13 RC = 16.1 (18614.2.9.1.10)
  • 12. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 11 = 16.1 (18614.2.9.1.8)
  • 11. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 10 = 16.1 (18614.2.9.1.4)
  • 10. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 9 = 16.1 (18614.2.7.1.1)
  • 9. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 8 = 16.1 (18614.2.6.1.1)
  • 8. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 7 = 16.1 (18614.2.3.1.1)
  • 7. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 6 = 16.1 (18614.2.1.1.1)
  • 6. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 5 = 16 (18614.1.25.11.1)
  • 5. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 4 = 16 (18614.1.22.1.2)
  • 4. macOS Ventura 13 Public Beta = No change
  • 3. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 3 = 16 (18614.1.19.1.5)
  • 2. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 2 = 16 (18614.1.16.11.3)
  • 1. macOS Ventura 13 Beta 1 = 16 (18614.1.14.1.15)

11. What’s new for Enterprise in macOS Ventura Beta

Enterprise changes in macOS Ventura

None at the moment.

12. Security Content of macOS Ventura Beta

  • Apple has fixed 2 security vulnerabilities in Ventura 13.0.1

libxml2

Available for: macOS Ventura

Impact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution

Description: An integer overflow was addressed through improved input validation.

CVE-2022-40303: Maddie Stone of Google Project Zero

libxml2

Available for: macOS Ventura

Impact: A remote user may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution

Description: This issue was addressed with improved checks.

CVE-2022-40304: Ned Williamson and Nathan Wachholz of Google Project Zero

13. macOS Ventura Release Notes

macOS Ventura 13.0.1

This update includes bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users.

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213268

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/macos-release-notes

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