Public Android and iOS vulnerabilities
Before we proceed with the different types of vulnerabilities on Android and iOS, this section introduces you to Android and iOS as operating systems and covers various fundamental concepts that need to be understood in order to gain experience in mobile application security.
Year |
Android |
iOS |
---|---|---|
2007/2008 |
1.0 |
iPhone OS 1 |
iPhone OS 2 | ||
2009 |
1.1 |
iPhone OS 3 |
1.5 (Cupcake) | ||
2.0 (Eclair) | ||
2.0.1(Eclair) | ||
2010 |
2.1 (Eclair) |
iOS 4 |
2.2 (Froyo) | ||
2.3-2.3.2(Gingerbread) | ||
2011 |
2.3.4-2.3.7 (Gingerbread) |
iOS 5 |
3.0 (HoneyComb) | ||
3.1 (HoneyComb) | ||
3.2 (HoneyComb) | ||
4.0-4.0.2 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | ||
4.0.3-4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | ||
2012 |
4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
iOS 6 |
4.2 (Jelly Bean) | ||
2013 |
4.3 (Jelly bean) |
iOS 7 |
4.4 (KitKat) ... |
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