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Apple's Massive Security Patch for Mac OS X

Apple has released a 100+MB security patch correcting about 80 vulnerabilities, including remote code execution. The litany of patched applications include:

  • Apache
  • App Firewall
  • ClamAV
  • Kerberos
  • OpenSSH
  • PHP
  • Preview
  • Printing

and more. Details on the patch are available at Apple's Web site.

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Dan Sullivan is a systems architect with 20 years of IT experience that includes engagements in enterprise security, application design, and systems architecture. His experience includes a broad range of industries, including financial services, manufacturing, government, retail, gas and oil production, power generation, and education. Dan’s security-related project work has ranged from requirements analysis for enterprise information security to designing and implementing security for database applications and enterprise portals. Dan has written about information security and other enterprise information management topics for Business Security Advisor, DM Review, Intelligent Enterprise, and E-Business Advisor. You can contact Dan at: dan_sullivan@realtimepublishers.net