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@Stake issues security advisories for Jaguar
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<blockquote data-quote="Murlyn" data-source="post: 13023" data-attributes="member: 184"><p><strong>Source: <a href="http://www.macminute.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #CC0000">MacMinute.com</span></a></strong></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.macminute.com/2003/10/29/security" target="_blank"><span style="color: #CC0000"><strong>@Stake issues security advisories for Jaguar</strong></span></a></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: gray">October 29, 2003 - 14:20 EST*</span></span> Internet security firm <a href="http://www.atstake.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000CC">@Stake</span></a> issued <a href="http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/#102803" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000CC">three security advisories</span></a> for Mac OS X on Tuesday. The vulnerabilities detailed in the advisories affect Mac OS X 10.2.8 and earlier versions, but not Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. "The first details systemic flaws in the way OS X handles file and directory permissions; the second notes a kernel-level vulnerability that does not affect default installations of the operating system; and the third involves a buffer-overflow condition that may be remotely exploitable," reports <em><a href="http://news.com.com/2100-1016-5098688.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000CC">CNET News.com</span></a></em>. Apple has not yet released patches for the security issues.</p><p></p><p><em><strong>My Comments:</strong> Interesting.. isn't security just fun stuff? Now if we were all good boys and girls we wouldnt have to worry about this stuff.. and all their energy could be focused on the user experience..</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Murlyn, post: 13023, member: 184"] [B]Source: [URL=http://www.macminute.com][COLOR=#CC0000]MacMinute.com[/COLOR][/URL][/B] [URL=http://www.macminute.com/2003/10/29/security][COLOR=#CC0000][B]@Stake issues security advisories for Jaguar[/B][/COLOR][/URL] [SIZE=1][COLOR=gray]October 29, 2003 - 14:20 EST*[/COLOR][/SIZE] Internet security firm [URL=http://www.atstake.com/][COLOR=#0000CC]@Stake[/COLOR][/URL] issued [URL=http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/#102803][COLOR=#0000CC]three security advisories[/COLOR][/URL] for Mac OS X on Tuesday. The vulnerabilities detailed in the advisories affect Mac OS X 10.2.8 and earlier versions, but not Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. "The first details systemic flaws in the way OS X handles file and directory permissions; the second notes a kernel-level vulnerability that does not affect default installations of the operating system; and the third involves a buffer-overflow condition that may be remotely exploitable," reports [I][URL=http://news.com.com/2100-1016-5098688.html][COLOR=#0000CC]CNET News.com[/COLOR][/URL][/I]. Apple has not yet released patches for the security issues. [I][B]My Comments:[/B] Interesting.. isn't security just fun stuff? Now if we were all good boys and girls we wouldnt have to worry about this stuff.. and all their energy could be focused on the user experience..[/I] [/QUOTE]
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