Apple Releases Mac OS X and Security Updates (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Apple's Leopard has some new spots, in the form of the latest version of the Mac OS X Leopard operating system, as well as a security update.

Apple issues critical updates for Tiger, Leopard

Apple on Wednesday released dozens of security updates part of its Mac OS X 10.5.3 update for Leopard and Security Update 2008-003(PPC Tiger client, Intel Tiger client, PPC Server, Universal Server) for Mac OS X Tiger, including critical bugs for remote shutdown, arbitrary code execution (multiple including JPG2000 issues), denial of service (via v...

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Apple posts Mac OS X 10.5.4 along with several other updates

Apple has posted updates for Mac OS X 10.5.4 Client and Server versions in addition Safari, Time Capsule/Airport Firmware and Security updates. read more

Security Update 2008-004

Along with the 10.5.4 update, Apple has just released Security Update 2008-004 for users of Mac OS X Tiger (10.4). According to Apple, the update "is recommended for all [Mac OS X Tiger (10.4)] users and improves the security of Mac OS X." You can download this update for the following systems: Security Update 2008-004 (PPC) Security Update 2008-004 (Intel) Security Update 2008-004 Server (PPC) Security Update 2008-004 Server (Intel) The update is available through Software Update (Apple menu > Software Update) or by downloading the installer packages by clicking the links above for your system. Apple has provided a support article for more details on this update.Thanks to everyone who sent this in!Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

Security Update 2008-003 hits the streets

After releasing all the updates today, Apple still wasn't finish as they just released a Security Update, version 2008-003. In regular Apple wordiness the description reads "improves the security of OS X." Apple released 4 flavors of this update for different systems: Security Update 2008-003 (Intel) Security Update 2008-003 (PPC) Security Update 2008-003 Server (Universal) Security Update 2008-003 Server (PPC) Here's the full rundown on what's included in this update. You can download this security update by opening Software Update (Apple menu > Software update) or by clicking your system in the list above to download the installer package. Thanks to everyone who sent this in!Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments