Release appearance
watchOS 4.3.1 Public
Recorded context
About this appearance
watchOS 4.3.1 reached the public channel on May 29, 2018 with a fix for watches that could remain at the startup logo and security repairs across wireless, parsing, messaging, identity, kernel, and web surfaces.
- Date
- May 29, 2018
- Availability
- available
- Revision
- No
Release notes
What changed
Original editorial synthesis. Linked references appear with the claims they support and in the source ledger.
Public release
Apple released watchOS 4.3.1 on May 29, 2018. The consumer history identifies a startup issue affecting some users as the version's named ordinary correction.[1][2]
Documented scope
Source ledger
References
Sources are linked to the claims they support. Publication and access dates are shown when available.
- About the security content of watchOS 4.3.1
Apple Support · Apple · 2018-05-29T00:00:00.000Z · Released May 29, 2018
- About the security content of watchOS 4.3.1
Apple Support · Apple · 2018-05-29T00:00:00.000Z · Bluetooth through WebKit security content
- About the security content of watchOS 4.3.1
Apple Support · Apple · 2018-05-29T00:00:00.000Z · Bluetooth; CoreGraphics; Crash Reporter; FontParser; Kernel; libxpc; LinkPresentation; Messages; Security; UIKit; WebKit
Release changes
Changed in this release
Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.
bugFix · fixed
Startup-logo hang correction
The update addressed an intermittent boot path that prevented affected devices from progressing beyond the startup screen.
- [1] About watchOS 4 Updates · watchOS 4.3.1
security · fixed
watchOS 4.3.1 security repairs
Apple's advisory records interception, privilege, code-execution, spoofing, impersonation, denial-of-service, identifier-exposure, and web-processing fixes.
- [1] About the security content of watchOS 4.3.1 · Bluetooth; CoreGraphics; Crash Reporter; FontParser; Kernel; libxpc; LinkPresentation; Messages; Security; UIKit; WebKit