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ALARM Group ALERT - click for a description of ALARM, The Computing Alert System
Alert Number: 040406-01
Alert Date: 04/04/06
Alert Title: Apple releases update for Mac OS X
Update-to: None
OS/Platform/Application: Mac OS X (including server and combo) for all platforms
Category: ALERT
Severity: LOW
Attention: Apple OS X System Administrators/Users, Desktop Support Personnel |
Summary: On April 4 2006 Apple released Update 10.4.6 for its popular OS X operating
system. The update addresses one new security-related concern (firmware bypass
vulnerability) and includes a number of other fixes and all other (previous)
standalone security updates.
Recommended Actions: Mac OS X administrators/users are encouraged to read the
Update information (link provided below) and (if applicable) apply the update as
soon as possible.
ITS Actions: N/A
Resources:
OS X 10.4.6 Update info page:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303567
Apple Downloads page (includes links to info on OS X 10.4.6 updates):
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/
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