bugFix · fixed
Messages Report Junk link fix
Apple restored the Report Junk link when viewing a Messages thread from an unknown sender.
Recorded at Public
- [1] About iOS 12 Updates · iOS 12.3.1 — Report Junk
Release record
Release notes
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iOS 12.3.1 was a focused maintenance release for VoLTE calling and two Messages behaviors involving filtered unknown senders and the Report Junk link.[1]
Apple’s security index explicitly lists the release as having no published CVE entries, so the record stays limited to the three consumer-facing fixes Apple identified.[2]
Source ledger
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Apple Support · Apple · 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z · iOS 12.3.1 — no published CVE entries; released May 24, 2019
Apple Support · Apple · 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z · iOS 12.3.1 — released May 24, 2019
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Release changes
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bugFix · fixed
Apple restored the Report Junk link when viewing a Messages thread from an unknown sender.
Recorded at Public
bugFix · fixed
The update addressed a Messages issue that could allow unknown-sender messages into the main conversation list despite filtering being enabled.
Recorded at Public
bugFix · fixed
Apple corrected a condition that could prevent VoLTE calls from being made or received.
Recorded at Public
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Public release
The public iOS 12.3.1 release was a narrow maintenance update for VoLTE calls and two Messages filtering and reporting behaviors.
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