iPhone Security Updates 2Day: iPhone OS 3.1.3 Fixes mp4, Tiff, USB & Browser Glitches

organize-apps-iPhone.jpgApple has released an operating system update OS 3.1.3  for: iPhone OS 1.0 through 3.1.2, iPhone OS for iPod Touch 1.1 through 3.1.2.

If fixes some bugs including  one that caused crashing apps on devices with a Japanese keyboard and improves the accuracy of the battery level reporting.

There was a glitch that playing a maliciously crafted mp4 orTIFF image could lead to code execution or termination due to a buffering issue. There was also an issue with memory corruption with USB controls that allowed access to personal data on a locked iPhone or iPod Touch. The was also a problem with an opening for malicious code and data-minig in  FTP functions in the WebKit browser. There was also a glitch with HTML5

Apple says they have fixed the aforementioned issues in the update, but does not reveal security threats or secrets.