Apple corrects patch trouble

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Apple Computer on Monday released the second set of Mac OS X security fixes in two weeks.

Security Update 2006-002 corrects problems caused by the company’s previous patch and fixes newly discovered security flaws, some of which could let an attacker run code on a computer with the same privileges as the user, the company said on its Web site.

“This Security Update includes some upgrades to our download validation mechanism and strengthens it,” Bud Tribble, Apple’s vice president of software technology, told CNET News.com. “We reduced the number of false positives it gives.”


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