About the security content of Java for OS X 2013-004 and Mac OS X v10.6 Update 16

Learn about the security content of Java for OS X 2013-004 and Mac OS X v10.6 Update 16.

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Java for OS X 2013-004 and Mac OS X v10.6 Update 16

  • 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_45

    8011782

    Description: Multiple vulnerabilities existed in Java 1.6.0_45, 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_51. Further information is available via the Java website at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/releasenotes-136954.html

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2013-1500

    CVE-2013-1571

    CVE-2013-2407

    CVE-2013-2412

    CVE-2013-2437

    CVE-2013-2442

    CVE-2013-2443

    CVE-2013-2444

    CVE-2013-2445

    CVE-2013-2446

    CVE-2013-2447

    CVE-2013-2448

    CVE-2013-2450

    CVE-2013-2451

    CVE-2013-2452

    CVE-2013-2453

    CVE-2013-2454

    CVE-2013-2455

    CVE-2013-2456

    CVE-2013-2457

    CVE-2013-2459

    CVE-2013-2461

    CVE-2013-2463

    CVE-2013-2464

    CVE-2013-2465

    CVE-2013-2466

    CVE-2013-2468

    CVE-2013-2469

    CVE-2013-2470

    CVE-2013-2471

    CVE-2013-2472

    CVE-2013-2473

    CVE-2013-3743

    CVE_2013-2445

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