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Safari 9.1.1

• Safari

Available for: OS X Mavericks v10.9.5, OS X Yosemite v10.10.5, and OS X El Capitan v10.11.5

Impact: A user may be unable to fully delete browsing history

Description: “Clear History and Website Data” did not clear the history. The issue was addressed through improved data deletion.

CVE-ID

CVE-2016-1849 : an anonymous researcher

• WebKit

Available for: OS X Mavericks v10.9.5, OS X Yosemite v10.10.5, and OS X El Capitan v10.11.5

Impact: Visiting a malicious website may disclose data from another website

Description: An insufficient taint tracking issue in the parsing of svg images was addressed through improved taint tracking.

CVE-ID

CVE-2016-1858 : an anonymous researcher

• WebKit

Available for: OS X Mavericks v10.9.5, OS X Yosemite v10.10.5, and OS X El Capitan v10.11.5

Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to arbitrary code execution

Description: Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed through improved memory handling.

CVE-ID

CVE-2016-1854 : Anonymous working with Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative

CVE-2016-1855 : Tongbo Luo and Bo Qu of Palo Alto Networks

CVE-2016-1856 : lokihardt working with Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative

CVE-2016-1857 : Jeonghoon [email protected] and Liang Chen, Zhen Feng, wushi of KeenLab, Tencent working with Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative

• WebKit Canvas

Available for: OS X Mavericks v10.9.5, OS X Yosemite v10.10.5, and OS X El Capitan v10.11.5

Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to arbitrary code execution

Description: Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed through improved memory handling.

CVE-ID

CVE-2016-1859 : Liang Chen, wushi of KeenLab, Tencent working with Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative