Security Update 2005-006
Written on June 08, 2005 by Gareth Potter and No one has commented
Software Update will give you the lowdown, but for those as yet unaware, Security Update 2005-006 is now available for your enjoyment, incorporating fixes relating to:
- AFP (AppleTalk File Sharing) Server - buffer overflow; ACL-related issues
- Bluetooth - insufficient input checking - wrongly able to access files outside of the default directory
- CoreGraphics - crash; privilege escalation
- Folder Permissions - file race condition
- launchd - privilege escalation
- LaunchServices - download safety check bypassable
- MCX client - “Portable Home Directory credentials may be available to local system users”
- NFS - implementation bug
- PHP - multiple vulnerabilities, including remote DOS and code execution
- VPN - privilege escalation due to buffer overflow
The details are here.

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