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Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA28136
Release Date: 2007-12-18
Last Update: 2007-12-24
Popularity: 10,640 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Hijacking
Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Apple Macintosh OS X

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Solution:
Apply Security Update 2007-009 v1.1.

Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 Universal):
http://www.apple.com/support/download...ityupdate20070091110411universal.html

Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 PPC):
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/securityupdate20070091110411ppc.html

Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.5.1):
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/securityupdate2007009111051.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
2) The vendor credits Sean Harding.
3) The vendor credits Tom Ferris, Adobe Secure Software Engineering Team (ASSET).
5) The vendor credits Dave Camp, Critical Path Software.
7) The vendor credits Wei Wang, McAfee Avert Labs.
12) The vendor credits Michal Zalewski, Google Inc.
13) The vendor credits Xeno Kovah, originally reported in Mac OS X 10.5 by heise Security.
15) The vendor credits Tavis Ormandy and Will Drewry, Google Security Team.
18) The vendor credits Lukhnos D. Liu, Lithoglyph Inc.
25) Sean Larsson, VeriSign iDefense Labs.
26) Moritz Jodeit.
27) The vendor credits Kevin Finisterre, DigitalMunition.

Changelog:
2007-12-19: Added link to iDefense Labs. Updated credits section. Added link to US-CERT.
2007-12-24: Vendor issues updated patches as previous patches caused Safari to crash. Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
Apple:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307224

iDefense Labs:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=633

Other References:
SA19218:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19218/

SA24318:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24318/

SA25699:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25699/

SA26135:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26135/

SA26573:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26573/

SA26837:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26837/

SA26985:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26985/

SA27233:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27233/

SA27450:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27450/

SA27543:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27543/

SA27546:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27546/

SA27781:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27781/

SA27785:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27785/

US-CERT VU#905292:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/905292

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