Security Update:Apple Releases Safari 10 for OS X Yosemite and El Capitan Users
Status Type
Date and Time
Reason
Security Update
Impact
Safari OS X Yosemite and El Capitan Users
WHAT HAPPENED?
Apple released Safari 10 to address multiple vulnerabilities for OS X Yosemite and OS X El Capitan users.
Advanced Users: For a complete description of the security enhancement and affected software refer to About the Security Content of Safari 10 at https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207157.
AFFECTED SYSTEMS:
- OS X Yosemite v10.10.5
- OS X El Capitan v10.11.6
- MacOS 10.12 Sierra*
*At this time, IT is recommending against upgrading to Sierra until IT is able to fully test compatibility and confirm vendor support with standard supported software.
WHAT'S THE PROBLEM?
Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unauthorized individual taking over your computer.
HOW DO I PROTECT MY COMPUTER?
Update your software
- If you are supported by ITFS or have different IT support, no action on your part is required.
- If you do not have IT support, updates may be obtained from Mac App Store.
RELATED LINKS
- IT Security at http://it.ucsf.edu/security
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