About the security content of the Mac OS X v10.6.1 Update
This document describes the security content of the Mac OS X v10.6.1 Update.
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Mac OS X v10.6.1
Flash Player plug-in
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-1862, CVE-2009-1863, CVE-2009-1864, CVE-2009-1865, CVE-2009-1866, CVE-2009-1867, CVE-2009-1868, CVE-2009-1869, CVE-2009-1870
Available for: Mac OS X v10.6, Mac OS X Server v10.6
Impact: multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player plug-in
Description: multiple issues exist in the Adobe Flash Player plug-in, the most serious of which may lead to arbitrary code execution when viewing a maliciously crafted website. The issues are addressed by updating the Flash Player plug-in to version 10.0.32.18. Further information is available via the Adobe website at http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html
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