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Apple security update for iOS

Number: AV16-129
Date: 09 August 2016

Purpose

The purpose of this advisory is to bring attention to an Apple security update for iOS.

Assessment

Apple has released the following support article:

HT207026 - iOS 9.3.4 iPhone 4s and later, iPad 2 and later, iPod touch (5th generation) and later

Details: This update addresses a memory corruption vulnerability that could grant an application ability to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CVE Reference: CVE-2016-4654

Suggested Action

CCIRC recommends that owner/operators test and deploy the vendor released updates or workarounds to affected platforms referred to in Apple Support Article HT207026.

References:

https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT207026

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