Apple Updates OS X to Protect Against Shellshock

Shellshock

Apple has issued an update for the Shellshock Bash vulnerability for OS X Lion, Mountain Lion and Mavericks.


The update, which is available directly form Apple and not delivered through the Mac App Store, patches the version of Bash included in OS X



Shellshock became public last week and although its main target is web servers, the inclusion of Bash in OS X gave plenty of Mac users a reason to feel uncomfortable. Apple released a statement saying that although the vast majority of Mac users would not be affected by the vulnerability, it would be issuing a patch for "experienced UNIX users." Read more...


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