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

                Apple Security Update 2008-004 / Mac OS X 10.5.4
                                    [HT2163]

July 8, 2008 18:00 GMT                                            Number S-338
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PROBLEM:       The Apple Webkit contains a memory corruption vulnerability. 
               This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker 
               to execute arbitrary code. 
PLATFORM:      Mac OS X v10.4.10, v10.5.4 
               Mac OS X Server v10.4.10, v10.4 
DAMAGE:        Execute arbitrary code. 
SOLUTION:      Upgrade to the appropriate version. 
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VULNERABILITY  The risk is MEDIUM. A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be 
ASSESSMENT:    able to execute arbitrary code. 
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CVSS 2 BASE SCORE: 7.5 
 TEMPORAL SCORE:   5.9 
 VECTOR:           (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C) 
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LINKS: 
 CIAC BULLETIN:      http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/s-338.shtml 
 ORIGINAL BULLETIN:  http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163 
 ADDITIONAL LINK:    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/361043 
 CVE:                http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name= 
                     CVE-2008-0960 CVE-2008-1105 CVE-2008-1145 CVE-2008-2307 
                     CVE-2008-2308 CVE-2008-2309 CVE-2008-2310 CVE-2008-2311 
                     CVE-2008-2313 CVE-2008-2314 CVE-2008-2662 CVE-2008-2663 
                     CVE-2008-2664 CVE-2008-2662 CVE-2008-2663 CVE-2008-2725 
                     CVE-2008-2726 
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[***** Start HT2163 *****]

               Please visit Apple's Web site to view their 
           Apple Security Update 20008-004 and Mac OS X 10.5.4
             
			 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163

[***** End HT2163 *****]
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CIAC wishes to acknowledge the contributions of Apple for the 
information contained in this bulletin.
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