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Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
Mac OS X Security Update 2007-001 Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the presence of the SecUpdate 2007-001
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update which fixes a security
issue.
Description :
The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.4 which does not have
the security update 2007-001 applied.
This update fixes a flaw in QuickTime which may allow a rogue website to
execute arbitrary code on the remote host by exploiting an overflow in
the RTSP URL handler.
Solution :
Install the security update 2007-001 :
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/securityupdate2007001universal.html
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/securityupdate2007001panther.html
See also :
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304989
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 5.6
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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