Panic Inc has updated its popular FTP client application for Macs. According to the company, fixes are made for “potential security vulnerability with FTP and FTPS URL handlers.”
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Mozilla.org, which is commonly known as the developer of Internet browser Firefox, has released an updated version of its e-mail client application. Thunderbird is a free e-mail client application that works for both PowerPC and Intel-based Mac computers. Thunderbird handles POP protocol as well as web-based e-mail systems such as Yahoo Mail and Microsoft’s Hotmail.
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Apple, Inc has released a new security patch for Mac and Windows users. According to Apple, this security update fixes QuickTime’s buffer overflow issue surrounding use of RTS protocol. About three weeks ago, MOAB issued a security report which says that the flaw of QuickTime in handling RTSP URLs may allow malacious exploiters to direct QuickTime users to bogus websites.
For more information, check out Apple’s security page for Apple Releasing Security Update 2007-001.
The Month of Apple Bugs (MOAB) is a group of security experts who have chosen January 2007 as the security month for Mac OS X applications. MOAB says that one of the most popular FTP applications from Panic Inc for the Mac platform may have a security vulnerability. According to MOAB’s latest online publication, data transmission through Secure FTP connection with the latest version (v.3.5) of Transmit (and any older version) can suffer “an exploitable heap-based buffer overflow condition.”
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A couple of days ago, Autodesk has released the latest version of its popular 3D modeling application Maya. In fact, soon after Autodesk annouced the new version release, cracked versions, which are often labeled ‘[k],’ went around quickly at torrent and warez websites for both Mac and Windows platforms. One torrent is even titled as ‘Maya 8.5 Cracking Tutorial Step by Step with Pictures.’