According toHelp Net Security, the vulnerability affects the XNU, which is the heart of macOS and iOS.
The patches are available now.
The iOS patch also fixes flaws discovered in the CoreGraphics and WebKit.

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Interestingly enough, the iOS vulnerability also affects much older devices.
It has since been patched.
Apple is urging its users to download the latest update to seal the recent vulnerability.