{"id":1371,"date":"2010-01-20T10:25:28","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T09:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.intego.com\/?p=1371"},"modified":"2012-12-12T13:58:05","modified_gmt":"2012-12-12T21:58:05","slug":"apple-issues-security-update-patches-critical-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/apple-issues-security-update-patches-critical-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Issues Security Update, Patches Critical Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/images\/snow.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Apple has released Security Update 2010-001 which patches a dozen flaws in Mac OS X including some critical issues. <a href=\"http:\/\/support.apple.com\/kb\/HT4004\">Available<\/a> for both Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6, this update notably fixes Flash Player flaws that Adobe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/support\/security\/bulletins\/apsb09-19.html\">patched last December<\/a>. (We wrote about the Flash Player update when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/adobe-fixes-bugs-with-flashplayer-update\/\">Adobe released it<\/a>, advising users to update Flash Player on their own. This new Apple security update patches Flash Player to the same version as that released last December.)<\/p>\n<p>Other fixes in this update prevent such things as arbitrary code execution that may occur when viewing TIFF and RAW images, or when listening to MP4 (AAC) audio files, and a denial-of-service issue with cupsd, the printing daemon in Mac OS X. The music and photo flaws are of the kind that can potentially be used to run code on a Mac that simply visits a booby-trapped website.<\/p>\n<p>Users can apply the update via Software Update, or can download updaters from <a href=\"http:\/\/support.apple.com\/downloads\/\">Apple&#8217;s Downloads page<\/a>. 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