Apple releases Security Update 2005-004

Apple today released Security Update 2005-004 which delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update fixes a buffer overflow issue in iSync could lead to local privilege escalation.

Description: The iSync helper tool mRouter contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. This could result in the execution of arbitrary commands as root by local system users. Security Update 2005-004 fixes this issue by providing a patched version of mRouter.

Security Update 2005-004 is available via Software Update.

For detailed information on this Update, please visit this website: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=301326

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