Apple Mac OS X update for Java
Secunia Advisory: SA14346
Release Date: 2005-02-23
Popularity: 11,641 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Apple Macintosh OS X

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-1029


Description:
Apple has acknowledged a vulnerability in Java for Mac OS X, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA13271

NOTE: This does not affect releases prior to Java 1.4.2 on Mac OS X.

Solution:
Apply Security Update 2005-002.

Mac OS X 10.3.4 or later:
http://www.apple.com/support/download...tyupdate2005002macosx1034orlater.html

Original Advisory:
Apple:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300980

Other References:
SA13271:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13271/


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