Number: AV21-468
Date: 21 September 2021
On 20 September 2021 Apple published Security Updates to address vulnerabilities in the following products:
- ITunes for Windows – versions prior to 12.12
- Safari – versions prior to 15
- Xcode – versions prior to 13
Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow arbitrary code execution.
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the following web links and apply the necessary updates.
ITunes for Windows
https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT212817
Safari
https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT212816
Xcode
https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT212818
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