__________________________________________________________ The U.S. Department of Energy Computer Incident Advisory Capability ___ __ __ _ ___ / | /_\ / \___ __|__ / \ \___ __________________________________________________________ INFORMATION BULLETIN Apple Security Update 2006-007 [Article ID: 304829] November 29, 2006 18:00 GMT Number R-057 [REVISED 13 Dec 2006] [REVISED 24 Jan 2007] [REVISED 12 Feb 2007] ______________________________________________________________________________ PROBLEM: Multiple security vulnerabilities have been found in various products used with Mac operating systems. The worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. PLATFORM: Mac OS X v10.3.9 Mac OS X Server v10.3.9 Mac OS X v10.4.8 Mac OS X Server v10.4.8 HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, ES, WS (v. 2.1) DAMAGE: The worst of these vulnerabilities allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. SOLUTION: Apply current patches. ______________________________________________________________________________ VULNERABILITY The risk is HIGH. The worst of which allows remote attackers ASSESSMENT: could execute arbitrary code. ______________________________________________________________________________ LINKS: CIAC BULLETIN: http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/r-057.shtml ORIGINAL BULLETIN: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 ADDITIONAL LINKS: Sun Alert ID: 102648 http://www.sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102648-1 Sun Alert ID: 102744 http://www.sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102744-1 Sun Alert ID: 102747 http://www.sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102747-1 Hewlett-Packard's Subscription Service for: HPSBUX02186 SSRT071299 rev. 1 Red Hat RHSA-2007:0072-2 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0072.html CVE: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name= CVE-2006-5710, CVE-2006-4396, CVE-2006-4398, CVE-2006-4400, CVE-2006-4401, CVE-2006-4182, CVE-2006-4402, CVE-2006-4403, CVE-2006-4334, CVE-2006-4335, CVE-2006-4336, CVE-2006-4337, CVE-2006-4338, CVE-2006-4404, CVE-2006-2937, CVE-2006-2940, CVE-2006-3738, CVE-2006-4339, CVE-2006-4343, CVE-2005-3962, CVE-2006-1490, CVE-2006-1990, CVE-2006-5465, CVE-2006-4406, CVE-2006-3403, CVE-2006-4407, CVE-2006-4408, CVE-2006-4409, CVE-2006-4410, CVE-2006-4411, CVE-2006-4412 ______________________________________________________________________________ REVISION HISTORY: 12/13/2006 - added links to Sun Alert IDs: 102747, 102744, 102648 01/24/2007 - revised to add link Hewlett-Packard's Subscription Service for HSPBUX02186 SSRT071299 rev. 1 for HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31. 02/12/2007 - revised to add link to Red Hat RHSA-2007:0072-2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, ES, WS (v. 2.1). [***** Start Article ID: 304829 *****] Please visit Apple's website to view their Security Update 2006-007: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 [***** End Article ID: 304829 *****] _______________________________________________________________________________ CIAC wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Apple for the information contained in this bulletin. _______________________________________________________________________________ CIAC, the Computer Incident Advisory Capability, is the computer security incident response team for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the emergency backup response team for the National Institutes of Health (NIH). CIAC is located at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California. CIAC is also a founding member of FIRST, the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams, a global organization established to foster cooperation and coordination among computer security teams worldwide. 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