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Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA24966
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Release Date:
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2007-04-20
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Last Update:
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2007-05-02
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Popularity:
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13,721 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Apple Macintosh OS X
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Solution:
Apply Security Update 2007-004 v1.1.
Security Update 2007-004 v1.1 (Universal):
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/securityupdate2007004v11universal.html
Security Update 2007-004 v1.1 (PPC):
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/securityupdate2007004v11ppc.html
Security Update 2007-004 v1.1 (10.3.9 Client):
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/securityupdate2007004v111039client.html
Security Update 2007-004 (10.3.9 Server):
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/securityupdate20070041039server.html
NOTE: Security Update 2007-004 applied an incorrect ftp configuration file for Mac OS X Server v10.4.9 systems, which allowed ftp users to access directories outside the normal scope. It also introduced an error in AirPort for Mac OS X v10.3.9 systems. Apple released Security Update 2007-004 v1.1 to fix these errors.
Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits:
6) Kevin Finisterre, DigitalMunition
8) KF and LMH
9) Andrew Garber of University of Victoria, Alex Harper, and Michael Evans
10) LMH
13) Landon Fuller of Three Rings Design
14) Mu Security Research Team
21) Daniel Ball of Pittsburgh Technical Institute, Geoff Franks of Hauptman Woodward Medical Research Institute, and Jamie Cox of Sophos Plc
24) Bradley Schwoerer of University of Wisconsin-Madison
Changelog:
2007-04-23: Updated vulnerability #14 in "Description" section. Added "Original Advisory" from Mu Security. Updated vulnerability #6. Added link in "Other References".
2007-05-02: Updated "Solution" section. Apple has issued version 1.1 of Security Update 2007-004 to correct some errors. Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
Apple:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305445
MoAB:
8) http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-30-01-2007.html
10) http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-26-01-2007.html
Mu Security:
14) http://labs.musecurity.com/advisories/MU-200704-01.txt
Other References:
SA18973:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18973/
SA23178:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23178/
SA23631:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23631/
SA23696:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23696/
SA23793:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23793/
SA24740:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24740/
US-CERT VU#312424:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/312424
Change Page:
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