Release appearance
iOS 14.7.1 Public
Recorded context
About this appearance
The public iOS 14.7.1 maintenance release restored Apple Watch unlocking on Touch ID iPhones and corrected an IOMobileFrameBuffer vulnerability Apple said might have been actively exploited.
- Date
- Jul 26, 2021
- Availability
- available
- Revision
- No
Chronology evidence
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These sources support the recorded date, channel, or availability. A researched release-notes article has not been added.
- About the Security Content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1
Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · IOMobileFrameBuffer — CVE-2021-30807
- About iOS 14 Updates
Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 14.7.1 — Unlock with iPhone
- About iOS 14 Updates
Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 14.7.1
- About the Security Content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1
Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · Released July 26, 2021
Release changes
Changed in this release
Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.
security · fixed
IOMobileFrameBuffer memory-corruption fix
Apple fixed CVE-2021-30807 and noted awareness of a report that the memory-corruption vulnerability might have been actively exploited.
- [1] About the Security Content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 · IOMobileFrameBuffer — CVE-2021-30807
bugFix · fixed
Touch ID iPhone Apple Watch unlock fix
Apple fixed an issue that prevented Touch ID iPhone models from unlocking a paired Apple Watch with Unlock with iPhone enabled.
- [1] About iOS 14 Updates · iOS 14.7.1 — Unlock with iPhone