# MA-546.122015: MyCERT Advisory - Apple Releases Multiple Security Updates

**Date:** 10 Dec 2015  
**Source:** https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/advisory?id=MA-546.122015  
**Advisory ID:** MA-546.122015

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#### **1.0 Introduction**
Apple has released security updates for iOS 9.2, tvOS 9.1, OS X, watchOS 2.1, Safari 9.0.2, and Xcode 7.2 to address multiple vulnerabilities, one of which could allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Users and administrators are advised to review Apple security updates for iOS 9.2 , tvOS 9.1 , OS X El Capitan 10.11.2 and Security Update 2015-008 , watchOS 2.1 , Safari 9.0.2 , Xcode 7.2 and apply the necessary updates.
**2.0 Impact**
Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could potentially allow a remote attacker to take control of the affected system.
**3.0 Affected Products**
Updates available include:
- iOS 9.2 for iPhone 4s and later, iPod touch (5th generation) and later, iPad 2 and later
- tvOS 9.1 for Apple TV (4th generation)
- OS X El Capitan 10.11.2 and Security Update 2015-008 for OS X Mavericks v10.9.5, OS X Yosemite v10.10.5, OS X El Capitan v10.11 and v10.11.1
- watchOS 2.1 for Apple Watch Sport, Apple Watch, Apple Watch Edition, and Apple Watch Hermes
- Safari 9.0.2 for OS X Mavericks v10.9.5, OS X Yosemite v10.10.5, OS X El Capitan v10.11 and v10.11.1
- Xcode 7.2 for OS X Yosemite v10.10.5 or later
**4.0 Recommendations**
MyCERT highly recommended users of these applications to upgrade to the latest version of the affected products:
> 4.1 Security content of iOS 9.2
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205635>
>
> 4.2 Security content of tvOS 9.1
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205640>
>
> 4.3 Security content of OS X El Capitan 10.11.2 and Security Update 2015-008
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205637>
>
> 4.4 Security content of watchOS 2.1
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205641>
>
> 4.5 Security content of Safari 9.0.2
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205639>
>
> 4.6 Security content of Xcode 7.2
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205642>
>
> 4.7 Security updates for all Apple products
> <https://support.apple.com/en-my/HT201222>
Generally, MyCERT advises the users of this software to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.
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**5.0 References**
- Apple Releases Multiple Security Updates:
<https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2015/12/08/Apple-Releases-Multiple-Security-Updates>