Security Update: Apple Remote Desktop 3.2.2

Apple has posted security update APPLE-SA-2008-09-16 - Apple Remote Desktop 3.2.2 to announce the release of security enhancements to protect all users against a vulnerability that may allow a local user to execute commands with elevated privileges

For a complete description of the security enhancements, refer to Apple's "About the security content of Apple Remote Desktop 3.2.2 .

AFFECTED SOFTWARE:

Apple Remote Desktop 3.2.1
Mac OS X v10.3 through v10.5.5
Mac OS X Server v10.3 through v10.5.5

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO TO PROTECT YOUR SYSTEM:

1. Do NOT take action if you have a Computer Support Coordinator (CSC); your CSC will apply the update for you or assist in instructing you.

2. If you do not have a CSC, updates may be obtained from the Software Update application, or from the Apple Downloads site:
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/.

If you have questions about any of the information provided above, you may send email inquiries to security@ucsf.edu.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Enterprise Information Security
http://security.ucsf.edu

UCSF Mac OS X Interest Group
http://www.ucsf.edu/macosx

Apple Security Updates
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

If you have questions about any of the information provided above, you may send email inquiries to security@ucsf.edu.

Teresa A. Regalia, GCIH
UCSF Enterprise Information Security
Telephone: 415-502-1567
Teresa.Regalia@ucsf.edu

OAAIS Customer Support Service Desk
7 a.m. - 6 p.m., Mon - Fri
(415) 514-4100, Option 2
CustomerSupport@ucsf.edu
http://help.ucsf.edu

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Security Update: Apple Remote Desktop 3.2.2