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iOS 12.0.1 Public

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The public iOS 12.0.1 release corrected five early charging, Wi-Fi, keyboard, media, and Bluetooth problems and fixed two separately documented lock-screen access vulnerabilities.

Date
Oct 8, 2018
Availability
available
Revision
No

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These sources support the recorded date, channel, or availability. A researched release-notes article has not been added.

  1. About iOS 12 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 12.0.1 — iPad keyboard

  2. About iOS 12 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 12.0.1 — Lightning charging

  3. About iOS 12 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 12.0.1 — subtitles and Bluetooth

  4. About iOS 12 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 12.0.1 — Wi-Fi

  5. About iOS 12 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 12.0.1

  6. About the Security Content of iOS 12.0.1

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · Quick Look — CVE-2018-4379

  7. About the Security Content of iOS 12.0.1

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · Released October 8, 2018

  8. About the Security Content of iOS 12.0.1

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · VoiceOver — CVE-2018-4380

Release changes

Changed in this release

Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.

bugFix · fixed

Subtitle and Bluetooth availability fixes

documentedconfirmed

The maintenance release addressed missing subtitles in some video apps and a separate condition that could make Bluetooth unavailable.

  1. [1] About iOS 12 Updates · iOS 12.0.1 — subtitles and Bluetooth

security · fixed

Quick Look lock-screen sharing fix

documentedconfirmed

Apple addressed CVE-2018-4379 by limiting Quick Look options on a locked device so the share function was not exposed in the documented path.

  1. [1] About the Security Content of iOS 12.0.1 · Quick Look — CVE-2018-4379

bugFix · fixed

iPad symbol-key position restoration

documentedconfirmed

Apple returned the “.?123” key on the iPad keyboard to its original location.

  1. [1] About iOS 12 Updates · iOS 12.0.1 — iPad keyboard

bugFix · fixed

iPhone XS Lightning charging fix

documentedconfirmed

Apple corrected a condition in which some iPhone XS devices did not immediately start charging after a Lightning cable was attached.

  1. [1] About iOS 12 Updates · iOS 12.0.1 — Lightning charging

security · fixed

VoiceOver lock-screen access fix

documentedconfirmed

Apple addressed CVE-2018-4380 by limiting VoiceOver options available while the device was locked, closing access to photos and contacts in the documented scenario.

  1. [1] About the Security Content of iOS 12.0.1 · VoiceOver — CVE-2018-4380

bugFix · fixed

iPhone XS Wi-Fi band fix

documentedconfirmed

The update resolved an iPhone XS reconnection issue that could select the 2.4 GHz band instead of the available 5 GHz Wi-Fi network.

  1. [1] About iOS 12 Updates · iOS 12.0.1 — Wi-Fi