[MacTUG] FYI: OS X 10.10.5 and Safari upgrade security info

[Glenn Anderson]

This Apple page lists the various security patches and such that came with the latest version of the OS and Safari https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT205031 It sounds like Apple has patched the DYLD_PRINT_TO_FILE vulnerability with this release.

However, there appears to be another privilege escalation exploit now out. See http://appleinsider.com/articles/15/08/16/new-privilege-escalation-exploit-discovered-in-os-x-yosemite-also-affects-just-released-10105


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