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Thursday
Jun232011

Condition Remains GREEN

Apple has released Mac OSX v 10.6.8 and Security Update 2011-004. This update does requirer a reboot and should be applied. It includes the following high level fixes:

Mac OSX

  • Enhance the Mac App Store to get your Mac ready to upgrade to Mac OS X Lion
  • Resolve an issue that may cause Preview to unexpectedly quit
  • Improve support for IPv6
  • Improve VPN reliability
  • Identify and remove known variants of Mac Defender 

Mac OSX Server:

  • Properly displaying videos in Wiki pages when viewed from Firefox or Internet Explorer browsers
  • Reliability of using sharepoints with Time Machine
  • Reliability of vacation mail notices
  • Improved reliability of processing international character encodings in iCal Server
  • Improved authentication support when accessing iCal Server from iOS devices
  • Properly enabling previous updates in Software Update Server
  • Improved reliability for cascading Software Update Servers 
Tuesday
Jun212011

Condition Remains GREEN

Mozilla has released Firefox V.5.0 to the release channel today for download. This update includes a host of fixes including the "Do-Not-Track" header preference. In addition an update to Thunderbird is available. 

This following is the list of security advisories addressed.

MFSA 2011-28 Non-whitelisted site can trigger xpinstall
MFSA 2011-27 XSS encoding hazard with inline SVG
MFSA 2011-26 Multiple WebGL crashes
MFSA 2011-25 Stealing of cross-domain images using WebGL textures
MFSA 2011-24 Cookie isolation error
MFSA 2011-23 Multiple dangling pointer vulnerabilities
MFSA 2011-22 Integer overflow and arbitrary code execution in Array.reduceRight()
MFSA 2011-21 Memory corruption due to multipart/x-mixed-replace images
MFSA 2011-20 Use-after-free vulnerability when viewing XUL document with script disabled
MFSA 2011-19 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:3.0/1.9.2.18)