Article 5KBNE It's 2021 and a printf format string in a wireless network's name can break iPhone Wi-Fi

It's 2021 and a printf format string in a wireless network's name can break iPhone Wi-Fi

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Joining a Wi-Fi network with a specific sequence of characters in its SSID name will break wireless connectivity for iOS devices. Thankfully the bug looks to be little more than an embarrassment and inconvenience....

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