Re: [Fed-Talk] Security vulnerabilities addressed in Mav
Re: [Fed-Talk] Security vulnerabilities addressed in Mav
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Security vulnerabilities addressed in Mav
- From: Taylor Armstrong - NOAA Affiliate <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:10:26 -0400
As a followup... a bit disturbed to see this today, but it DOES lend support to Jeffrey's original complaint:
Every one of our Macs is displaying this finding in Nessus today:
Plugin ID: 70561
Plugin Name: Mac OS X < 10.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Synopsis: The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes several security issues.
Description
The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X that is older than version 10.9.
The newer version contains numerous security-related fixes for the following components :
- Application Firewall
- App Sandbox
- Bluetooth
- CFNetwork
- CFNetwork SSL
- Console
- CoreGraphics
- curl
- dyld
- IOKitUser
- IOSerialFamily
- Kernel
- Kext Management
- LaunchServices
- Libc
- Mail Accounts
- Mail Header Display
- Mail Networking
- OpenLDAP
- perl
- Power Management
- python
- ruby
- Security
- Security
- Authorization
- Security
- Smart Card Services
- Screen Lock
- Screen Sharing Server
- syslog
- USB
Solution
Upgrade to Mac OS X 10.9 or later.
Take it for what it is worth....
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