Apple issues bug fix release for iOS and iPadOS – 17.0.3. This should fix issues causing iPhone 15 models to overheat.
Update also address security issue which was actively exploited.
Reference: iOS 17.0.3 fixes security breach that had been actively exploited
Reports arise that BMW wireless charging pads could lead to iPhone overheating issues and, eventually, hardware damage – NFC chip powering Apple Pay stopped working. Additional reports highlight that there might be issues with other car makers and phones too.
General recommendation is to monitor iPhone temperature levels and avoid overheating.
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Apple commented on iPhone 15 overheating issue reported by some users. Company mentions that some third party applications running on iOS 17 causing overheating for some users. Apps include Instagram, Uber, and Asphalt 9: Legends. Apple is said to be working with developers to address this issue.
We have identified a few conditions which can cause iPhone to run warmer than expected. The device may feel warmer during the first few days after setting up or restoring the device because of increased background activity. We have also found a bug in iOS 17 that is impacting some users and will be addressed in a software update. Another issue involves some recent updates to third-party apps that are causing them to overload the system. We're working with these app developers on fixes that are in the process of rolling out.
Apple statement as referenced by MacRumors
At this moment no updates are published yet.
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Some reports show that new iPhones are overheating under excessive loads. These reports include both Pro and non-Pro models.
There is no clear indication on the actual issues and how are those affecting day-to-day use.
At this moment there are no comments from Apple on significance of the issue.
Apple Developer: thermalState
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