-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 APPLE-SA-2003-12-19 Security Update 2003-12-19 for Panther Security Update 2003-12-19 for Panther is available for Mac OS X 10.3.2 and Mac OS X Server 10.3.2. It contains security enhancements for the following: AppleFileServer: Fixes CAN-2003-1007 to improve the handling of malformed requests. ASN.1 Decoding for PKI: Fixes CAN-2003-1005 which could cause a potential denial of service when receiving malformed ASN.1 sequences. This is related but separate from CAN-2003-0851. cd9660.util: Fixes CAN-2003-1006, a buffer overflow vulnerability in the filesystem utility cd9660.util. Credit to KF of Secure Network Operations for reporting this issue. Directory Services: Fixes CAN-2003-1009. The default settings are changed to prevent an inadvertent connection in the event of a malicious DHCP server on the computer's local subnet. Further information is provided in Apple's Knowledge Base article: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=32478 Credit to William A. Carrel for reporting this issue. fetchmail: Fixes CAN-2003-0792. Updates are provided to fetchmail that improve its stability when receiving malformed messages. fs_usage: Fixes CAN-2003-1010. The fs_usage tool has been improved to prevent a local privilege escalation vulnerability. This tool is used to collect system performance information and requires admin privileges to run. Credit to Dave G. of @stake for reporting this issue. rsync: Fixes CAN-2003-0962 by improving the security of the rsync server. Screen Saver: Fixes CAN-2003-1008. When the Screen Saver login window is present, it is no longer possible to write a text clipping to the desktop or an application. Credit to Benjamin Kelly for reporting this issue. System initialization: Fixes CAN-2003-1011. The system initialization process has been improved to restrict root access on a system that uses a USB keyboard. ================================================ Security Update 2003-12-19 for Panther may be obtained from: * Software Update pane in System Preferences * Apple's Software Downloads web site: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n120292 The download file is named: "SecurityUpd2003-12-19.dmg" Its SHA-1 digest is: 112674677572232f640d03122b25527d84fbbbf8 Information will also be posted to the Apple Product Security web site: http://www.apple.com/support/security/security_updates.html This message is signed with Apple's Product Security PGP key, and details are available at: http://www.apple.com/support/security/security_pgp.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.0.2 iQEVAwUBP+Rsp3eI0z6bzFr0AQI/MwgAqqUXmeRPg2xLQlbGiK15uDhgrcOuE27V 5fi8IvkiAWMN/qjJofG3y+crtmZwTea0Z8qvcw8EcbMRtuhqzyCu43HFTE8wFJ4w FqmwihZQANu8IHye9tgl36CiPJvY3bYWPxd3GobAQKZp81/OIhY3H2aB79Oa3N3o 6lBPHInyLmRswlOa9s7v6wSJAK/9MXa7dwSLtaaFsVg7R8kfe4atZ0tAlc8rHAnS k0sZq1z6hPeiXHRxFIeozwTr6P5QLZB/3YuRYLtgYudojOauV1/X4/ltsOb5Kdk/ HUdrNSZfoECPI78BecWblnsGG91Tgd20GIcTke06o0zWvZa2vXWJDg== =3ZBF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ security-announce mailing list | security-announce@lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Archives: http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/security-announce Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.