# MA-589.032016: MyCERT Advisory - Apple Releases Multiple Security Updates

**Date:** 22 Mar 2016  
**Source:** https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/advisory?id=MA-589.032016  
**Advisory ID:** MA-589.032016

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**1.0 Introduction**
Apple has released security updates for iOS, watchOS, tvOS, Xcode, OS X El Capitan, OS X Server 5.1, and Safari to address multiple vulnerabilities.
Users and administrators are encouraged to review Apple security updates for iOS , watchOS , tvOS , Xcode , OS X El Capitan , OS X Server , and Safari  and apply the necessary updates.
**2.0 Impact**
Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could potentially allow a remote attacker to  
take control of an affected system.
**3.0 Affected Products**
Apple Software affected product:
- Prior version of iOS 9.3 for below iPhone 4s, iPod touch below (5th generation) and, below iPad 2
- Prior version of watchOS 2.2 for Apple Watch Sport, Apple Watch, Apple Watch Edition, and Apple Watch Hermes
- Prior version of tvOS 9.2 for Apple TV below (4th generation)
- Prior version of Xcode 7.3 for OS X El Capitan below v10.11
- Prior version of OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002 for OS X Mavericks below v10.9.5, OS X Yosemite below v10.10.5, and OS X El Capitan below v10.11
- Prior version of OS X Server 5.1 for OS X Yosemite below v10.10.5
- Prior version of Safari 9.1 for OS X Mavericks below v10.9.5, OS X Yosemite below v10.10.5, and OS X El Capitan below v10.11
**4.0 Recommendations**
MyCERT highly recommends users of these applications to upgrade to the latest version of the affected products:
> 4.1 iOS 9.3
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206166>
>
> 4.2 watchOS 2.2
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206168>
>
> 4.3 tvOS 9.2
> Please refer :
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206169>
>
> 4.4 Xcode 7.3
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206172>
>
> 4.5 OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206167>
>
> 4.6 OS X Server 5.1
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206173>
>
> 4.6 Safari 9.1
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206171>
>
> 4.6 Security updates for all Apple products
> Please refer:
> <https://support.apple.com/en-my/HT201222>
>
> 4.7 Instructions on how to update your Apple products
> Please refer:
> <https://www.apple.com/support/security/>
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.
For further enquiries, please contact MyCERT through the following channels:
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**5.0 References**
- Apple Releases Multiple Security Updates:<https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2016/03/21/Apple-Releases-Multiple-Security-Updates>
- Apple Releases Multiple Security Updates- OmniFeed: <http://omnifeed.com/article/www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2016/03/21/Apple-Releases-Multiple-Security-Updates>
- Apple/Security Updates: <http://www.macintouch.com/>