Security Update 2009-001, Leopard Java Update 3
Apple has posted a slew of Security and Java updates with flavors designed to soothe Tiger, Leopard and Server palates on the Support Downloads page. Here’re links and descriptions:
• Security Update 2009-001 (Leopard), 43.4MB
— Security Update 2009-001 is recommended for all users and improves the security of Mac OS X. Previous security updates have been incorporated into this security update. SHA 1 digest = 08d8e962e2687f01b3cdc4cb386ef4e44992a1e
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-Security Update 2009-001 (Server Tiger PPC)
-Security Update 2009-001 (Server Leopard)
-Security Update 2009-001 (Tiger Intel)
-Security Update 2009-001 (Tiger PPC)
-Security Update 2009-001 (Server Universal)
• Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 3, 3MB
— This release updates the Java Web Start and Java Applet components to address security and compatibility issues (universal binary).
Security Update 2009-001 purportedly fixes the Safari RSS vulnerability, which could be easily obviated by simply setting Safari’s RSS reading preference to anything but Safari.
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