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Apple Security Update Improves Network Security, More

by , 7:50 AM EST, November 29th, 2006

Apple Computer released Security Update 2006-007 for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and higher on Tuesday evening. The update improves security for wireless network connections, protects against maliciously crafted FTP commands, fixes vulnerabilities in OpenSSL, perl and PHP, corrects several local user security issues relating to Apple Type Services and the Finder, and more.

The security update is free and available through Software Update. Additional information about Security Update 2006-007 is available at the Apple Web site.

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Wed Nov 29, 2006 11:14 pm Subject: Great on better security. What about better operation!!!

There's no security issues when it doesn't work.


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Close Name:LaurieF -   TMO Forum Mod Posts: 3545 Joined: 15 Jun 2001
Thu Nov 30, 2006 12:36 am Subject:

What didn't work? I've put it on my Cube and my Intel iMac, and they both ran perfectly.

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