Keeping your Apple product secure is highly dependent on regularly updating your software.
- For iOS and iPadOS, the most recent version is 17.0.2.
- Regarding macOS, the latest release is version 14.
- As for tvOS, the most current version is 17.
- For watchOS, Apple Watch Series 4 and later can update to version 10.0.1, while Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 users can update to 10.0.2.
It’s important to note that once a software update is applied for iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS, reverting to a previous version is not possible.
Ensuring Device Safety: Apple’s Security Updates
| iOS 17.0.2 and iPadOS 17.0.2 This update has no published CVE entries. | iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 26 Sep 2023 |
| watchOS 10.0.2 | Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Safari 17 | macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura | 26 Sep 2023 |
| macOS Sonoma 14 | Mac Studio (2022 and later), iMac (2019 and later), Mac Pro (2019 and later), Mac mini (2018 and later), MacBook Air (2018 and later), MacBook Pro (2018 and later), and iMac Pro (2017) | 26 Sep 2023 |
| iOS 17.0.2 | iPhone 15 (all models) | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Safari 16.6.1 | macOS Big Sur and Monterey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| iOS 17.0.1 and iPadOS 17.0.1 | iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 21 Sep 2023 |
| iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7 | iPhone 8 and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 5th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 21 Sep 2023 |
| watchOS 10.0.1 | Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 21 Sep 2023 |
| watchOS 9.6.3 | Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 21 Sep 2023 |
| macOS Ventura 13.6 | macOS Ventura | 21 Sep 2023 |
| macOS Monterey 12.7 | macOS Monterey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Xcode 15 | macOS Ventura 13.5 and later | 18 Sep 2023 |
| iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 | iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 18 Sep 2023 |
| watchOS 10 | Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 18 Sep 2023 |
| tvOS 17 | Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K (all models) | 18 Sep 2023 |
| iOS 15.7.9 and iPadOS 15.7.9 | iPhone 6s (all models), iPhone 7 (all models), iPhone SE (1st generation), iPad Air 2, iPad mini (4th generation), and iPod touch (7th generation) | 11 Sep 2023 |
| macOS Monterey 12.6.9 | macOS Monterey | 11 Sep 2023 |
| macOS Big Sur 11.7.10 | macOS Big Sur | 11 Sep 2023 |
| macOS Ventura 13.5.2 | macOS Ventura | 07 Sep 2023 |
| iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1 | iPhone 8 and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 5th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later | 07 Sep 2023 |
| watchOS 9.6.2 | Apple Watch Series 4 and later | 07 Sep 2023 |
For more information, see https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222
