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Mac OS X Security Update 2003-12-05

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Check for Security Update 2003-12-05

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is missing Security Update 2003-12-05.

This update fixes a flaw in the Safari web browser which may
permit a rogue web site to access the web cookies of the user of
the remote host.

Solution :
http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/securityupdate20031205forjaguar.html
http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/securityupdate20031205forpanther.html

Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 9065

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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