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iOS 14 / iOS 14.0.1 Jailbreak – Everything you need to know

iOS 14 / iOS 14.0.1 Jailbreak

Last Updated on 4 years by admin

Here we discuss all iOS 14 / iOS 14.0.1 Jailbreak information including iOS 14.2 beta too. 

First of all, Let’s be aware of Apple iOS 14 releases. Apple released iOS 14 final version to the public on last 16th Sep, then they released iOS 14.2 beta to developers on 17th Sep & iOS 14.0.1 released as the latest version on 24th Sep. 

What are the available iOS 14 / iOS 14.0.1 Jailbreak tools?

Checkra1n  Jailbreak

Checkra1n team added Checkra1n support for iOS 14 releasing Checkra1n 0.11.0 beta on 21st Sep. It is supported with iOS 14 running iPhone 6S / 6S Plus, iPhone SE, iPad Pro (1st gen), iPad (5th gen), iPad Air 2 & iPad Mini 4. Also, you can get download links / Step guides from our previous article.

Also, once they released iOS 14.0.1, developers tested iOS 14.0.1 with Checkrain too. So, they confirm iOS 14.0.1 jailbreak is possible with Checkra1n too. If Checkra1n support was not added officially for iOS 14.0.1, it is compatible with iOS 14.0.1 too. They will add iOS 14.0.1 support officially with the next update. Until then, you can use the same iOS 14 jailbreak download links to Jailbreak iOS 14.0.1.

iOS 14 / iOS 14.0.1 Jailbreak Possibilities

In this section we are discussing iOS 14 / iOS 14.0.1 Jailbreak possibilities & approaches.

tfp0 exploit working on iOS 14.0.1

Chinese developer michael, known as @halo_michael on twitter achieved iOS 14.0.1 root access on iPhone SE. tfp0 is the main exploit used for Unc0ver and many famous jailbreaks since a long time. So, it is compatible with iOS 14.01 we can expect Unc0ver Jailbreak for iOS 14 / iOS 14.0.1 or Odyssey Jailbreak for iOS 14 / iOS 14.0.1

ZecOps researchers tested kernel LPE on iOS 14

ZecOps detected local privilege escalation on iOS 14 in all cases without a specific signature. This is different from the tfpo. They release the exploit publicly after it will be patched on iOS 14.

Qwertyoruiop, the Yalu jailbreak developer/ checkra1n team member hinted about iOS 14 Jailbreak

Renowned developer Qwertyoruiop tweeted about iOS 14 Jailbreak. Everyone thought it’s about Checkra1n, but he mentioned that it is not about Checkra1n. So, it seems he is working on a new iOS 14 jailbreak. Most probably it is based on the SEP vulnerability discovered by the Pangu team at MOSEC 2020. @s1guza, also talking about this.

DanyL / Nikias Bassen execute arbitrary code on iOS 14 / iPadOS 14

Dany Lisiansky (@DanyL931), Nikias Bassen of Zimperium zLabs reported vulnerability on iOS 14, iPadOS 14. According to this, it can execute arbitrary code on a paired device during a debug session over the network. This bug exists on iPhone 6s and later, iPod touch 7th generation, iPad Air 2 and later, and iPad mini 4 and later.

Mohamed Ghannam (@_simo36) found kernel bug on iOS 14

Mohamed Ghannam reported the Kernel bug exists on Phone 6s and later, iPod touch 7th generation, iPad Air 2 and later, and iPad mini 4 and later. He published the ghidra_kernelcache: a Ghidra iOS kernelcache framework exploit based on this. 

Pangu team member Tielei (@WangTielei) pwned the iOS 14 Golden master version

Tielei (@WangTielei rooted iOS 14 GM version within a few more hours after release. 

Also, they demonstrated iOS 14 Jailbreak at MOSEC 2020 too. However, they don’t make their exploits public anymore even though they exploited many iOS versions. Their last Jailbreak tool was Pangu 9.

@abcinfosec  achieved 0day iOS 14 jailbreak

ABC Research team Jailbreak iOS 14 using iPhone SE using Kernel exploit. They published a video on twitter to demontated the iOS 14 jailbreak too.

Above all bugs still exist on iOS 14, apart from a few ugs are patches. So, it can develop jailbreak tools using these vulnerabilities. On the other hand, Apple added a new mitigation to SEPOS for iOS 14 devices onwards. But, still there is a room for semi-untethered iOS 14 Jailbreak like Uncover, Odyssey.

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