---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA35379 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/35379/ DESCRIPTION: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple Safari, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or compromise a user's system. 1) An error in the handling of TrueType fonts can be exploited to corrupt memory when a user visits a web site embedding a specially crafted font. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code. 2) Some vulnerabilities in FreeType can potentially be exploited to compromise a user's system. For more information: SA34723 3) Some vulnerabilities in libpng can potentially be exploited to compromise a user's system. For more information: SA33970 4) An error in the processing of external entities in XML files can be exploited to read files from the user's system when a users visits a specially crafted web page. Other vulnerabilities have also been reported of which some may also affect Safari version 3.x. SOLUTION: Upgrade to Safari version 4, which fixes the vulnerabilities. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: 1-3) Tavis Ormandy 4) Chris Evans of Google Inc. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: Apple: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 Chris Evans: http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2009-006.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA33970: http://secunia.com/advisories/33970/ SA34723: http://secunia.com/advisories/34723/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------