Code Signature Invalid

iOS

TL;DR

Code Signature Invalid indicates a security failure on iOS that interrupts the current user flow.

Symptoms

  • Code Signature Invalid appears in crash logs
  • The app exits or the UI flow stops

Common Causes

  1. Permission or policy denies the operation
  2. Origin, signature, or capability is not trusted

How to Verify

Quick Fixes

  • Add guard checks and a safe fallback path
  • Disable or rollback the risky code path behind a flag

Proper Fixes

  • Enforce contracts with types, runtime checks, and tests
  • Refactor ownership and lifecycle boundaries to remove the failure mode

Example Stack Trace

Code Signature Invalid in ProfileViewController.swift:42

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