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Q-265: Apple Security Update

[2006-004]

August 2, 2006 17:00 GMT
[REVISED 1 Feb 2007]

PROBLEM: Apple has discoverd multiple security vulnerabilities in Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server.
PLATFORM: Mac OS X v10.3.9
Mac OS X Server v10.3.9
Mac OS X v10.4.7
Mac OS X Server v10.4.7
Red Hat Desktop (v.3 and v.4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, ES, WS (v. 2.1, v.3, and v.4)
DAMAGE: The worst of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
SOLUTION: Apply current patches.

VULNERABILITY
ASSESSMENT:
The risk is HIGH. The worst of these vulnerabilities could allow remote execution of arbitrary code.

LINKS:  
  CIAC BULLETIN: http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/q-265.shtml
  ORIGINAL BULLETIN: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304063
  ADDITIONAL LINK: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0018.html
  CVE: CVE-2006-1472, CVE-2006-1473, CVE-2006-3495, CVE-2006-3496, CVE-2006-3497, CVE-2006-3498, CVE-2006-3499, CVE-2006-3500, CVE-2005-2335, CVE-2005-3088, CVE-2005-4348, CVE-2006-0321, CVE-2005-0988, CVE-2005-1228, CVE-2006-0392, CVE-2006-3501, CVE-2006-3502, CVE-2006-3503, CVE-2006-3504, CVE-2006-0393, CVE-2005-0488, CVE-2006-3505, CVE-2006-3459, CVE-2006-3461, CVE-2006-3462, CVE-2006-3465

REVISION HISTORY:
02/01/2007 - revised to add a link to Red Hat RHSA-2007:0018-10 for Red Hat 
             Desktop (v.3 and v.4) and Enterprise Linux AS, ES, WS (v. 2.1, v.3, 
			 and  v.4).
			 
			 
			 
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 Please visit Apple's website to view their QuickTime Security Advisory:   http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303752 


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