Apple rolled out updates for iOS and iTunes, with the mobile operating system receiving dozens of security-related patches primarily tied to the iPhone 4s, iPad and fifth generation iPod Touch devices.The iOS 8.4.1 fixes focus on eliminating potential breach points within the mobile devices including (CVE-2015-5766) where AirTraffic may have allowed access to protected parts of the file system. Other issues addressed were (CVE-2015-3778) where a malicious Wi-Fi network may be able to determine networks a device has previously accessed; (CVE-2015-5758) where a memory corruption issue existed in the processing of .tiff files possibly leading to an unexpected application termination; (CVE-2015-3759) where a malicious website may trigger an infinite number of alert messages.Non-security fixes centered on iCloud Music Library issues, including resolving a problem that couple prevent turning on the library and where tapping the “Love” icon does not receive a response in Beats 1.
Apple also recently released several security updates for Safari 8.0.8, 7.1.8, and 6.2.8. These include (CVE-2015-3729) that fixed a problem where a malicious website could open another site and prompt for user input without a way for the user to tell where the prompt came from and (CVE-2015-3755) to stop a case where visiting a malicious website may lead to user interface spoofing.
Apple also recently released several security updates for Safari 8.0.8, 7.1.8, and 6.2.8. These include (CVE-2015-3729) that fixed a problem where a malicious website could open another site and prompt for user input without a way for the user to tell where the prompt came from and (CVE-2015-3755) to stop a case where visiting a malicious website may lead to user interface spoofing.
