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Apple Software Update Security Bypass Vulnerability (Cat II impact)

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Apple has released a security update addressing a vulnerability in Apple Software Update. Apple Software Update is an application for delivering patches to users of the Mac OS X Operating System. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would wait for data to be transmitted and then intercept it from an affected application. If successfully exploited, this vulnerability would allow an attacker to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions.

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Vulnerability ID: V-67169

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