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Mac OS X < 10.4.8

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Check for the version of Mac OS X Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update which fixes a security issue. Description : The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.4 which is older than version 10.4.8. Mac OS X 10.4.8 contains several security fixes for the following programs : - CFNetwork - Flash Player - ImageIO - Kernel - LoginWindow - Preferences - QuickDraw Manager - SASL - WebCore - Workgroup Manager Solution : Upgrade to Mac OS X 10.4.8 : http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/macosx1048updateintel.html http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/macosx1048updateppc.html http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/macosxserver1048update.html See also : http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304460 Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7.0 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/I:C/A:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: 20271 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security

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