Apple Releases Security Update, Fixes iCal Vulnerability

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Jake Widman, Contributor

May 30, 2008

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Apple has released a 74MB security patch for Tiger and Leopard, addressing more than 40 security issues including the recently publicized iCal vulnerability.Security Update 2008-003 contains patches for (among others) Apache, AFP Server, CoreGraphics, CUPS, the Flash Player Plug-in, Help Viewer, Image Capture, Mail, Single Sign-On and Wiki Server. Most notable is the fix for a critical error in iCal that could let a malicious iCal file execute arbitrary code or cause the system to shut down completely.ChannelWeb

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