About the security content of Java for OS X 2013-005 and Mac OS X v10.6 Update 17

This document describes the security content of Java for OS X 2013-005 and Mac OS X v10.6 Update 17.

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Java for OS X 2013-005 and Mac OS X v10.6 Update 17

  • 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 10.8 or later

    Impact: Multiple vulnerabilities in Java 1.6.0_51

    8011782

    Description: Multiple vulnerabilities existed in Java 1.6.0_51, 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_65. Further information is available via the Java website at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/releasenotes-136954.html

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2013-3829

    CVE-2013-4002

    CVE-2013-5772

    CVE-2013-5774

    CVE-2013-5776

    CVE-2013-5778

    CVE-2013-5780

    CVE-2013-5782

    CVE-2013-5783

    CVE-2013-5784

    CVE-2013-5787

    CVE-2013-5789

    CVE-2013-5790

    CVE-2013-5797

    CVE-2013-5801

    CVE-2013-5802

    CVE-2013-5803

    CVE-2013-5804

    CVE-2013-5809

    CVE-2013-5812

    CVE-2013-5814

    CVE-2013-5817

    CVE-2013-5818

    CVE-2013-5819

    CVE-2013-5820

    CVE-2013-5823

    CVE-2013-5824

    CVE-2013-5825

    CVE-2013-5829

    CVE-2013-5830

    CVE-2013-5831

    CVE-2013-5832

    CVE-2013-5840

    CVE-2013-5842

    CVE-2013-5843

    CVE-2013-5848

    CVE-2013-5849

    CVE-2013-5850

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