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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2013.1178
OS X: Java Web plug-in blocked
30 August 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Java Web plug-in
Publisher: Apple
Operating System: OS X
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Modify Arbitrary Files -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
Original Bulletin:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5660
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APPLE-SA-2013-08-29-1 OS X: Java Web plug-in blocked
Due to multiple security issues in older versions, Apple has updated
the web plug-in blocking mechanism to disable all versions prior to:
Java 6 update 51
Java 7 update 25
More information on Apple-provided updates is available at
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5797
Information on blocked web plug-ins will be posted to:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5660
This message is signed with Apple's Product Security PGP key,
and details are available at:
https://www.apple.com/support/security/pgp/
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