Mac OS X 10.6.3 and Security Update 2010-003 Released
14/04/10 16:16
Apple has released a
security update for Snow Leopard and Leopard users.
The upgrade covers a single vulnerability in Apple
Type Services (ATS) when viewing or downloading
documents that contain ‘maliciously crafted embedded
fonts’ , which was recently reported in the media and
credited to computer security researcher Charlie
Miller. An Apple knowledgebase article describes the
content of the update in more detail,
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4131
The size of the Leopard update is considerably larger than the Snow Leopard download as it contains previous security patches. As well as being available via Software Updates, the updates can also be manually downloaded via the links below:
Snow Leopard Update (6.5MB)
Leopard Update - Client (218.6MB)
Leopard Update - Server (379.5 MB)
The size of the Leopard update is considerably larger than the Snow Leopard download as it contains previous security patches. As well as being available via Software Updates, the updates can also be manually downloaded via the links below:
Snow Leopard Update (6.5MB)
Leopard Update - Client (218.6MB)
Leopard Update - Server (379.5 MB)