Status Tracking Note TRTA08-079A

Apple Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Apple has released the Apple Security Update 2008-002 and Apple Safari 3.1 to correct multiple vulnerabilities affecting Apple Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, and Apple Safari. Attackers could exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, gain access to sensitive information, execute cross-site scripting attacks or cause a denial of service.

Event Information

Date (UTC)	Description
2008-03-21 21:34	Symantec ThreatCON (1) An exploit for an Excel issue patched in MS08-014 has been publicly released. Users are advised to apply the available updates as soon as possible to avoid possible future attacks.
2008-03-19 17:00	US-CERT TA08-079A: Apple Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities Via US-CERT Mailing List
2008-03-18 20:15	Apple Article ID: 307562: About Security Update 2008-002
2008-03-18 12:50	Apple Article ID: 307563: About the security content of Safari 3.1
2008-03-18 09:08	US-CERT Apple Security Updates US-CERT Current Activity Apple has released Safari 3.1 and Security Update 2008-002 to address multiple vulnerabilities.


Date first published (UTC):	2008-03-22T16:59+00:00
Date last updated (UTC):	2008-03-22T16:59+00:00