[RndTbl] iOS bug breaks WiFi if SSID contains "%" characters
Gilbert E. Detillieux
gedetil at cs.umanitoba.ca
Tue Jun 22 15:20:45 CDT 2021
This one made me laugh. Someone didn't clean up their input strings
before passing them along to a formatting function...
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iphone-bug-breaks-wifi-when-you-join-hotspot-with-unusual-name/
https://www.engadget.com/iphone-wifi-network-name-bug-191550155.html
Watch out for a proliferation of goofy-named hotspots until this one is
fixed!
Gilbert
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Gilbert E. Detillieux E-mail: <gedetil at cs.umanitoba.ca>
Dept. of Computer Science Web: http://cs.umanitoba.ca/~gedetil/
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg MB CANADA R3T 2N2
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