Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Mac OS X v10.6.4 Released

The 10.6.4 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard.

Notable Fixes and improvements

  • issue with unresponsive keyboard or trackpad

  • issue with some Adobe CS3 applications not launching

  • copying, renaming, or deleting files on SMB shares

  • improved VPN connections

  • playback issue in DVD Player when using Good Quality deinterlacing

  • issue editing photos with iPhoto or Aperture in full screen view

  • Parental Controls Time Limits for Open Directory or Active Directory users

  • display sleep  and speaker issues with MacBook Pro (Early 2010)

  • includes Safari 5.0

  • fixes and improvements to Aperture 3

  • RAW image compatibility for additional digital cameras

  • pairing issues with Apple remotes


Security fixes

  • The following CUPS issues have been resolved

    • Visiting a maliciously crafted website while logged into the CUPS web interface as an administrator may allow CUPS settings to be changed

    • A remote attacker may cause an unexpected application termination of cupsd

    • An attacker with access to the CUPS web interface may be able to read a limited amount of memory from the cupsd process



  • DesktopServices

    • A Finder operation may result in files or folders with unexpected permissions



  • Flash Player plug-in

    • Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player plug-in



  • Folder Manager

    • Unmounting a maliciously crafted disk image or remote share may lead to data loss



  • Help Viewer

    • Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to the execution of JavaScript in the local domain



  • iChat

    • A remote user may upload files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem of a user currently using AIM in iChat



  • ImageIO

    • Opening a maliciously crafted TIFF file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    • Viewing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution



  • Kerberos

    • An unauthenticated remote user may cause an unexpected termination of the KDC process, or arbitrary code execution

    • A remote user may cause an unexpected termination of the KDC process, or arbitrary code execution

    • An unauthenticated remote user may cause an unexpected termination of the KDC process



  • libcurl

    • Using libcurl to download files from a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution



  • Network Authorization

    • A local user may obtain system privileges

    • Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution



  • Open Directory

    • A man-in-the-middle attacker may be able to impersonate a network account server



  • Printer Setup

    • Network devices may disable printing in certain applications



  • Printing

    • A user with access to the printer may cause an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution



  • Ruby

    • A remote attacker may gain access to accounts served by Ruby WEBrick



  • SMB File Server

    • A remote user may obtain unauthorized access to arbitrary files



  • SquirrelMail

    • Multiple vulnerabilities in SquirrelMail



  • Wiki Server

  • Viewing maliciously crafted Wiki content may result in a cross-site scripting attack


Update information is here and you can get more information on the Security updates here

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