Apple security update for iOS

Number: AV16-134
Date: 25 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:
HT207107 – iOS 9.3.5

Details:  This update addresses multiple vulnerabilities that could allow a malicious attacker to disclose kernel memory, execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges, and arbitrary code execution when visiting a maliciously crafted website.

CVE Reference: CVE-2016-4655, CVE-2016-4656, CVE-2016-4657

Suggested Action

CCIRC recommends that owner/operators test and deploy the vendor released updates or workarounds to affected platforms referred to in the Apple Support Article: HT207107.

References:

https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT207107

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