Unc0ver picks up support for ‘Sock Puppet’ exploit, now supports up to iOS 12.2

In what could entirely hold out described equally a surprising process for the jailbreak community, Pwn20wnd released unc0ver v3.3.0 betas one in addition to two to the full general world on Th amongst official back upward for all firmware versions upward to iOS 12.2. This way that inwards improver to the previously-supported iOS 11.0-12.1.2, unc0ver instantly supports iOS versions 12.1.3, 12.1.4, in addition to 12.2.

Pwn20wnd announced the updated unc0ver jailbreak tool only this afternoon, adding that it takes amount payoff of @NedWilliamson’s tfp0 exploit, which has been subtly named ‘Sock Puppet’ past times its creator:

Citing Pwn20wnd’s official GitHub repository, unc0ver v3.3.0 betas one in addition to two convey the next changes:

07/11/2019 – v3.3.0 b1 was released for world testing amongst the next changes:

– Add the Sock Puppet exploit for iOS 12.0-12.2 back upward on A7-A11 devices

– Remove the empty_list in addition to multi_path exploits

– Replace the heart exploit segmented switch amongst picker view

– Add code exchange platform picker view

07/11/2019 – v3.3.0 b2 was released for world testing amongst the next changes:

– Fix all preferences beingness off past times default

From what nosotros tin gather, the Sock Puppet exploit is intended to operate on all A7-A11 devices, in addition to and thence naturally, it excludes A12(X) devices. In a follow-up Tweet, Pwn20wnd added that the exploit appears to hold out broken on 4K devices (namely the A7 in addition to A8 varieties) at the fourth dimension of this writing, but he is looking into fixing this.

While the improver of this novel exploit is wonderful intelligence for potential jailbreakers who’ve been waiting for the chance to pwn their devices, Pwn20wnd does banking concern complaint that the Sock Puppet exploit brings amongst it approximately “reliability” issues. Unfortunately, he won’t hold out able to produce much near this, equally it’s par for the course of written report for this detail exploit.

Like all previous versions of the unc0ver jailbreak tool, unc0ver v3.3.0 beta two is available to download from Pwn20wnd’s official GitHub repository. Please note, however, that this is a pre-release intended for world testing, in addition to that it’s non an official world unloosen at the fourth dimension of this writing. With that inwards mind, y'all tin aspect bugs and/or instabilities, in addition to for that reason, nosotros tin entirely recommend it to advanced jailbreakers in addition to developers at the fourth dimension of this writing.

In representative you’ve never jailbroken amongst unc0ver before, here’s an in-depth step-by-step tutorial.

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