- Security patches for Mac OS X -

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- Security patches for Mac OS X -

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Madrid, November 21, 2003 - Apple has released security updates for Mac OS X

Panther 10.3.1 client and server systems and for Mac OS X Jaguar 10.2.8, as

reported by Macworld -at

http://www.macworld.co.uk/news/main_news.cfm?NewsID=7332 -.

The Panther patch includes updates for several components, including the

'gzprintf()' function in OpenSSLzlib, and the open-source lossless

compression library used by Darwin, the kernel of Apple's operating system.

The update for Jaguar incorporates improvements for several components,

including: groff, a document formatting system; gm4, a Unix macro processor

component; and Mail w/CRAM-MD5 authentication. It also updates OpenSSL,

Personal File Sharing, QuickTime for Java, and the zlib 'gzprintf()'

function.

These updates can be downloaded form Apple's website and through the

Software Update option.

NOTE: The address above may not show up on your screen as a single line.

This would prevent you from using the link to access the web page. If this

happens, just use the 'cut' and 'paste' options to join the pieces of the

URL.

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