About the security content of iCloud for Windows 6.0.1

This document describes the security content of iCloud for Windows 6.0.1.

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iCloud for Windows 6.0.1

Released October 27, 2016

iCloud

Available for: Windows 7 and later

Impact: Running the iCloud installer in an untrusted directory may result in arbitrary code execution

Description: A dynamic library loading issue existed in iCloud setup. This was addressed through improved path searching.

CVE-2016-7583: Nitesh Kumar Shilpkar

Entry added November 27, 2016

WebKit

Available for: Windows 7 and later

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may result in the disclosure of user information

Description: An input validation issue was addressed through improved state management.

CVE-2016-4613: Chris Palmer

WebKit

Available for: Windows 7 and later

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution

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

CVE-2016-7578: Apple

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