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10.3.4 update tightens security

Mac OS X 10.3.4 implements several security enhancements, Apple claims.

Reports from security experts Secunia and Security Tracker both offer Apple's claims that the update repairs an "issue in NFS (Network File System) logging when tracing system calls". Other updates include, fixes to an unspecified error within the Login Window when handling directory services look-ups and console log files; a fix for an unspecified error within Packaging during package installation; repair to an unspecified error within the TCP/IP stack implementation when handling out-of-sequence TCP packets; a fix for an unspecified error within AppleFileServer when using SSH and reporting errors; and reparation of an unspecified error within Terminal when handling URLs.

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Posted by: Roland J Young on Jun 01, 04 | 11:50 am | Profile

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