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								 INFORMATION BULLETIN
	
							 Apple Security Update 2007-005
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	May 29, 2007 18:00 GMT                                            Number R-247
	[REVISED 30 May 2007]
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	PROBLEM:       Multiple independent vulnerabilities exist in Mac OS X. 
	PLATFORM:      Mac OS X v10.3.9, v10.4.9 
				   Mac OS X Server v10.3.9, v10.4.9 
				   RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
				   RH Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
				   RH Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
	DAMAGE:        Would allow a local user to gain system privileges. 
	SOLUTION:      Upgrade to the appropriate version. 
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	VULNERABILITY  The risk is MEDIUM. Some of the vulnerabilities would allow an 
	ASSESSMENT:    intruder to gain user privileges by getting the user to open a 
				   specially crafted file. Others would allow a local user to gain 
				   system privileges. 
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	LINKS: 
	 CIAC BULLETIN:      http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/r-247.shtml 
	 ORIGINAL BULLETIN:  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530 
	 ADDITIONAL LINK:    https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0344.html
	 CVE:                http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name= 
						 CVE-2005-3011 CVE-2006-4095 CVE-2006-4096 CVE-2007-0493 
						 CVE-2007-0494 CVE-2007-0740 CVE-2007-0750 CVE-2007-0751 
						 CVE-2007-0752 CVE-2007-1536 CVE-2007-1558 CVE-2007-2386 
						 CVE-2007-2390 CVE-2006-5467 CVE-2006-6303 CVE-2006-4573 
						 CVE-2007-0753 
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	REVISION HISTORY:
	05/30/2007 - revised R-247 to add a link to Red Hat RHSA-2007:0344-2 for RHEL
                 Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client), RH Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) 
				 and RH Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client).



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	Please visit Apple's Web site to view their Security Update 2007-005:
	
		  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
	
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	CIAC wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Apple for the 
	information contained in this bulletin.
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