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                       The U.S. Department of Energy
                   Computer Incident Advisory Capability
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                             INFORMATION BULLETIN

                         Apple Security Update 2007-008
                                    [307041]

November 15, 2007 19:00 GMT                                       Number S-056
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PROBLEM:       Several security vulnerabilities have been found in various 
               products used with Mac Operating Systems. 
PLATFORM:      Mac OS X v10.3.9, v10.4 through v10.4.10 
               Mac OS X Server v10.3.9, v10.4 through v10.4.10 
DAMAGE:        The execution of arbitrary code with system privileges. 
SOLUTION:      Upgrade to the appropriate version. 
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VULNERABILITY  The risk is MEDIUM. A local user may be able to execute 
ASSESSMENT:    arbitrary code with system privileges. 
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LINKS: 
 CIAC BULLETIN:      http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/s-056.shtml 
 ORIGINAL BULLETIN:  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041 
 CVE:                http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name= 
                     CVE-2007-3456 CVE-2007-4678 CVE-2007-2926 CVE-2007-0953 
                     CVE-2007-1260 CVE-2007-4679 CVE-2007-4680 CVE-2007-0464 
                     CVE-2007-4681 CVE-2007-4682 CVE-2007-3999 CVE-2007-4743 
                     CVE-2007-3749 CVE-2007-4683 CVE-2007-4684 CVE-2007-4685 
                     CVE-2007-6127 CVE-2007-4686 CVE-2007-4687 CVE-2007-4688 
                     CVE-2007-4269 CVE-2007-4689 CVE-2007-4267 CVE-2007-4268 
                     CVE-2007-4690 CVE-2007-4691 CVE-2007-0646 CVE-2007-4692 
                     CVE-2007-4693 CVE-2007-4694 CVE-2007-4695 CVE-2007-4696 
                     CVE-2007-4697 CVE-2007-4698 CVE-2007-3758 CVE-2007-3760 
                     CVE-2007-4671 CVE-2007-3756 CVE-2007-4699 CVE-2007-4700 
                     CVE-2007-4701 
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 Please visit Apple's Web site to view their Security Update 2007-008:             	                   

      http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041


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CIAC wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Apple for the 
information contained in this bulletin.
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