Apple Patches Flaws in OS X, iOS, Other Products

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A series of software updates released by Apple on Wednesday address tens of vulnerabilities in iOS, OS X, Safari, iTunes, Xcode, watchOS and OS X Server.

OS X El Capitan v10.11.1 patches 60 vulnerabilities affecting components such as SecurityAgent, Script Editor, Sandbox, OpenSSH, OpenGL, Net-SNMP, libarchive, the kernel, IOAcceleratorFamily, ImageIO, the NVIDIA graphics driver, Grand Central Dispatch, FontParser, bookmarks, Disk Images, CoreText, CoreGraphics, configd, CFNetwork, Bom, Audio, ATS, PHP, and the Accelerate Framework.

The weaknesses patched in El Capitan 10.11.1 can be exploited for arbitrary code execution, denial-of-service (DoS), information disclosure, privilege elevation, overwriting arbitrary files, and bypassing restrictions.

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