CVE-2013-0976 : A memory corruption issue existed in the handling of graphics data.This issue was addressed through additional validation of TIFF images. CVE-2012-2088 : A buffer overflow existed in libtiff’s handling of TIFF images.(Naturally, here at Intego we recommend our comprehensive Mac anti-virus software since we offer award-winning protection with timelier malware definition updates.)įollowing are details provided by Apple on the security issues documented as offering remote attackers the potential for arbitrary code execution: Overall, a total of 21 security issues are fixed, covering 17 separate CVEs, 9 of which are related to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2013-0156 and CVE-2013-0333 include flaws impacting multiple components of Apple software).Īlso included in this software update is a malware removal tool that will remove some of the most common variants of Mac malware. Oddly, Apple has not released any details about this update on its Apple security updates page.Īltogether, the contents of these security updates include bug fixes for Mac OS X 10.6.8, Mac OS X Server 10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7 to v10.7.5, and OS X Lion Server v10.7 to v10.7.5, in addition to OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 to v10.8.2. For Mac users running OS X Lion, the 33 MB Security Update 2013-001 shipped alongside the Safari 6.0.3 software update.Īpple silently bundled Safari 5.1.8 with the Snow Leopard version of Security Update 2013-001. Included with Mac OS X 10.8.3 are Safari 6.0.3 and Security Update 2013-001, both of which address multiple security problems. This update includes multiple bug fixes and improves the security of Mac OS X. Last week, Apple released a new version of its OS X Mountain Lion operating system to Mac OS X 10.8.3. Security News Mac OS X 10.8.3 Released with Apple’s Security Update 2013-001
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