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   Safari 10.0.1

   Agen G. N. Schmitz

   Apple has released [1]Safari 10.0.1 for OS X 10.10.5 Yosemite and
   10.11.6 El Capitan (it's included with macOS 10.12 Sierra) with a
   couple of security patches for WebKit. The update puts paid to multiple
   memory corruption issues that could allow arbitrary code execution and
   to an input validation issue that could result in the disclosure of
   user information ' both occurring after processing maliciously crafted
   Web content. The release also addresses a number of unspecified bug
   fixes. Safari 10.0.1 is available only via Software Update. (Free,
   [2]release notes, 10.10+)

References

   1. http://www.apple.com/safari/
   2. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207157

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