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Security Update 2007-005

by Erica Sadun (May 24th, 2007)

Apple has just posted its latest security update. This update addresses a boatload of possible vulnerabilities including a number of core unix utilities as well as iChat and VPN. Without further ado, here's a quick rundown of the fixes and the vulnerabilities: Alias Manager. Impact: Users may be ...

Revised Security Update 004 and QT CanSecWest fix released

by Michael Rose (May 1st, 2007)

Those of you in the habit of waiting a week or two to apply Apple's updates may now begin to snicker in satisfaction. A revised version of the 004 security update was released this afternoon, correcting two issues (Airport problems in 10.3.9 and FTP settings on Mac OS X Server). We linked to ...

Security Update 2007-004

by Scott McNulty (Apr 19th, 2007)

You know what that feeling in the air is? That's right! Apple has released a new security update. Security Update 2007-004. It seems to fix a slew of things, so I would suggest installing it as soon as possible. It is available for 10.3.9 server, 10.3.9 client, PPC, and Universal flavors. ...

Security Update 2006-003

by Scott McNulty (May 11th, 2006)

Apple also released Security Update 2006-003 today (which, if you're counting, is the third such security update for this year). This update includes files for both server and client editions of OS X, as well as files for OS X 10.3.9 through OS X 10.4.6. This fixes a host of security issues, so I ...

Apple releases iTunes, security updates

by Dave Caolo (Mar 1st, 2006)

Apple has made both iTunes 6.0.4 and Security Update 2006-001 available via Security Update. According to Apple, iTunes 6.0.4 "...addresses stability and performance issues related to Front Row," and today's security update improves the security of the following components: ...