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Apple Releases iOS 26.0.1 With Fixes for iPhone 17 Connectivity, Camera and Security

Apple moves quickly to stabilize new iPhones with fixes plus a FontParser security patch, prompting update-now guidance.

Overview

  • The update addresses Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth dropouts that disrupted accessories and wireless CarPlay on iPhone 17, 17 Pro and iPhone Air models.
  • Apple’s notes also cite a cellular issue affecting a subset of users, camera artifacts under certain lighting, blank app icons after custom tints, and a VoiceOver bug.
  • iOS 26.0.1 includes a fix for CVE‑2025‑43400 in FontParser, with security outlets noting no known exploitation but urging prompt installation.
  • Matching 26.0.1 updates rolled out across iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS to improve stability across the ecosystem.
  • For older devices, Apple released iOS 18.7.1 to apply the same FontParser patch, with all updates available now via Settings > General > Software Update.