Apple released security updates for many of their products including iOS, macOS, iCloud, iTunes along with fixes of some serious vulnerabilities.
Safari 11.1.1 released with fixes of some critical vulnerabilities that leads to the malicious website that may be able to cause a denial of service, address bar spoofing, cookies being overwritten also it leads to attacker perform arbitrary code execution.
macOS High Sierra 10.13.5 released with a lot more security fixes for the vulnerabilities that exist in the 10.13.4 version.
Apple Releases Security Updates https://t.co/l0GRagz75J
— CISA Cyber (@CISACyber) June 1, 2018
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Fixed vulnerabilities for macOS that leads to execute some of the dangerous attacks such as arbitrary code with kernel privileges, perform a denial of service attack, conduct impersonation attacks etc.
All these vulnerabilities are discovered in various Framework and applications such as Accessibility Framework, AMD, Bluetooth, FontParser,iBooks, Kernel.
Also, Apple Released patches for most recently discovered EFAIL Attacks that lead to Leaked Encrypted Emails in Plain Text. This issue was addressed with the improved isolation of MIME in Mail.
Windows WebKit based vulnerability patches released for iCloud for Windows 7.5, iTunes 12.7.5 for Windows.
All the Apple Watch models are Impacted by many of critical vulnerabilties such as gain elevated privileges that discovered by Google Project Zero and other vulnerabilities were reported by various security researchers and firms.
Apple Released Security Updates
| Name and information link | Available for | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| iCloud for Windows 7.5 | Windows 7 and later | 01 Jun 2018 |
| Safari 11.1.1 | OS X El Capitan 10.11.6, macOS Sierra 10.12.6, and macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 | 01 Jun 2018 |
| macOS High Sierra 10.13.5, Security Update 2018-003 Sierra, Security Update 2018-003 El Capitan | OS X El Capitan 10.11.6, macOS Sierra 10.12.6, macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 | 01 Jun 2018 |
| iOS 11.4 | iPhone 5s and later, iPad Air and later, and iPod touch 6th generation | 29 May 2018 |
| watchOS 4.3.1 | All Apple Watch models | 29 May 2018 |
| iTunes 12.7.5 for Windows | Windows 7 and later | 29 May 2018 |
| tvOS 11.4 | Apple TV 4K and Apple TV (4th generation) | 29 May 2018 |
You can check the update process from following links and Apple advised user to update their product and maintain your Apple product’s security.
- The latest version of iOS is 11.4. Learn how to update the iOS software on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
- The latest version of macOS is 10.13.5. Learn how to update the software on your Mac.
- The latest version of tvOS is 11.4. Learn how to update the software on your Apple TV.
- The latest version of watchOS is 4.3.1. Learn how to update the software on your Apple Watch.
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