Apple Releases iOS 6.1.3 With Passcode Bug Fix, Updates to Maps for Japan

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Posted March 19, 2013 at 4:36pm by iClarified

Apple has reportedly released iOS 6.1.3 which fixes a lock screen passcode bug and brings improvements to Maps in Japan.

iOS 6.1.3:
This update contains improvements and other bug fixes including:
● Fixes a bug that could allow someone to bypass the passcode and access the Phone app
● Improvements to Maps in Japan

For information on the security content of this update please visit this website:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

We haven't been able to access the update yet on either our mobile devices or via the web; however, MacRumors captured the Software Update screenshots below...

Update:
The firmware release is now fully live. You can find download links below...
● iOS 6.1.3 iPhone Firmware Download Links
● iOS 6.1.3 iPad Firmware Download Links
● iOS 6.1.3 iPod Touch Firmware Download Links
● iOS 5.1.2 Apple TV Firmware Download Links

Apple Releases iOS 6.1.3 With Passcode Bug Fix, Updates to Maps for Japan

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JoshvanHulst - March 20, 2013 at 8:37am

Lame patch! Totally blocks jailbreaking exploits

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JamesHoyland23 - March 19, 2013 at 5:11pm

Will there be an 6.1.3 update in england uk plus fix the battery to make it last 24/7 when using apps.

HAMEED - March 19, 2013 at 5:03pm

That's good....But still problem with UAE networks all problem many places range droop again not connecting...services center says apple is working on it for new update...don't know when will be solve...

mirza - March 19, 2013 at 4:57pm

yess it patches the exploit one of them planetbeing exploit

odedoo1 - March 20, 2013 at 4:06am

it patches 4 exploits.

tzvifiller - March 19, 2013 at 4:51pm

It patches the jailbreak probably

odedoo1 - March 20, 2013 at 4:09am

Forget jail breaking on 6.1.3, don't upgrade if you did the window for 6.1.2 is still open for now, I just restored back to 6.1.2 6 hours after 6.1.3 came out.

tzvifiller - March 20, 2013 at 4:21am

I didn't do it and I don't think there's any point if I don't have a iPhone and don't live in Japan