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Release date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 20:34:00 GMT
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Apple fixes Safari RSS vulnerability, updates Java
AppleInsider —
... in the X11 server, AFP server, Apple Pixlet Video, a memory corruption issue in CarbonCore, and a flaw where local users could access another user's deleted, then recreated, Downloads folder, to name a few. Tiger-specific vulnerabilities repaired with the round of fixes were found in FreeType and LibX11. According to the document, computers running Leopard are either not affected by these two issues or have already been fixed in Mac OS X 10.5.6. Apple Support has the full release notes . Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 3, 10.4 Release 8 Leopard users are asked to install Java ...
Apple security update for Mac OS X and Java released
D' Technology Weblog —
... Apple has published the Security Update 2009-001, available for Leopard, Leopard Server, Tiger for Intel Macs, Tiger for PowerPC-based Macs, Tiger Server for PowerPC-based Macs and Server Universal. Two Java updates are also available which addresses security and compatibility issues and are compatible with both Intel and PowerPC-based Macs & applies to Mac OS X 10.5.6 or later versions. ...
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