Tag: security-update

Apple has posted Security Update 2008-002 v1.1 (Leopard) and Security Update 2008-002 v1.1 Leopard (Server) via its Software Update application or on the Web. Of the update, the company says: “Security Update 2008-002 is recommended for all users and improves the security of Mac OS X. Previous security updates have been incorporated into this security update.” Read More

Apple has posted Security Update 2005-007 via Mac OS X’s Software Update utility and on the Web. The company notes “Security Update 2005-007 delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update includes the following components: AppKit, BlueTooth, CoreFoundation, cups, Directory Services, HIToolBox, Kerberos, loginwindow, Mail, OpenSSL, QuartzComposerScreenSaver, Security Interface, Safari, X11, and zlib. Read More

Apple has made Security Update 2005-006 available via Software Update. “Security Update 2005-006 delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update includes the following components: AFP Server, Bluetooth, CoreGraphics, Folder Permissions, launchd, LaunchServices, NFS, PHP, and VPN.

Apple today released Security Update 2005-005 (Client, Server) for Mac OS X v10.3.9 Panther. The 5.9MB update “delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users.” According to the release notes, the update includes the following updated components: Apache, AppKit, AppleScript, Bluetooth, Finder, Foundation, Help Viewer, lukemftpd, sudo, Terminal, VPN, and X11.

Apple today released Security Update 2005-004 via the Mac OS X Software Update utility. The 1.1MB update fixes a flaw in iSync 1.5 on Mac OS X v10.2.8 and Mac OS X v10.3.x. “The iSync helper tool mRouter contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. This could result in the execution of arbitrary commands as root by local system users. Security Update 2005-004 fixes this issue by providing a patched version of mRouter.”

Apple today released Security Update 2005-003, which includes a number of security enhancements for Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. According to the release notes, the update includes the following components: AFP Server, Bluetooth Setup Assistant, CoreFoundation, Cyrus SASL, Folder permissions, Safari, and Samba. Detailed information on specific fixes can be found here. Read More

Apple late Tuesday released Security Update 2005-002, which includes a number of security enhancements for Mac OS X. According to the release notes, the update includes the following components: Java Web Start, JavaPluginCocoa.bundle, JavaScriptCore, and Core Java classes.

Apple late Tuesday released Security Update 2005-001, which includes a number of security enhancements and updated components for Mac OS X.