About the security content of Java for OS X 2013-003 and Mac OS X v10.6 Update 15

This document describes the security content of Java for OS X 2013-003 and Mac OS X v10.6 Update 15.

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Java for OS X 2013-003 and Mac OS X v10.6 Update 15

  • Java

    Available for: Mac OS X v10.6.8, Mac OS X Server v10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7 or later, OS X Lion Server v10.7 or later, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 or later

    Impact: Multiple vulnerabilities in Java 1.6.0_43

    Description: Multiple vulnerabilities existed in Java 1.6.0_43, the most serious of which may allow an untrusted Java applet to execute arbitrary code outside the Java sandbox. Visiting a web page containing a maliciously crafted untrusted Java applet may lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user. These issues were addressed by updating to Java version 1.6.0_45. Further information is available via the Java website at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/releasenotes-136954.html

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2013-1491

    CVE-2013-1537

    CVE-2013-1540

    CVE-2013-1557

    CVE-2013-1558

    CVE-2013-1563

    CVE-2013-1569

    CVE-2013-2383

    CVE-2013-2384

    CVE-2013-2394

    CVE-2013-2417

    CVE-2013-2419

    CVE-2013-2420

    CVE-2013-2422

    CVE-2013-2424

    CVE-2013-2429

    CVE-2013-2430

    CVE-2013-2432

    CVE-2013-2435

    CVE-2013-2440

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