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Apple releases Safari 3.2 with phishing protection
AppleInsider —
... Published: 04:40 PM EST Apple on Thursday afternoon released Safari 3.2, a recommended update for all Safari users that delivers protection from fraudulent phishing websites and better identification of online businesses. The update also includes the latest security fixes . Download Links Users of the Apple web browser can download the new version through the Software Update application available on their Mac (under the Apple menu) or PC. Safari 3.2 for Mac OS X 10.5.5 Leopard [ ...
Safari Update Includes Security Fixes, Phishing Prevention
Webmonkey —
... The full list of updates are available at Apple’s support website. Most of the security issues address the Windows version of the browser. However the phishing protection was rolled out through the browser’s underlying rendering technology, Webkit, and was included in the Mac version as well. ...
Safari 3.2 update fixes bugs, prevents phishing
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
Safari 3.2 was updated a few minutes ago with not too much in the excitement department. Safari 3.2 is mostly a security and bug fix release as far as Apple's KB is concerned. You can upload from Software update or get a brand spanking new version here.
Initial tests show not much in the way of speed gains. Anyone else notice anything unusual? From Apple:
This update is recommended for all Safari users and features protection from fraudulent phishing websites and better ...
Safari 3.2 Fixes More Flaws
TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us —
... Apple has released Safari 3.2, which addresses a host of vulnerabilities in the product, mostly in the Windows XP and Vista release. A full rundown of changes is found in the security note. Most the flaws relate to image handling and parsing under Windows. Several fixed bugs are cross platform, and, among other improvements, close holes that could allow disclosure of information in forms to unintended users. ...
Gone phishing? Not on the new Safari 3.2 web browser
VentureBeat —
... Apple today rolled out a new version of its web browser, Safari The main changes in version 3.2 are security updates, which Apple kind of humorously lists as: ...
Update to Safari browser contains 11 patches for Windows
Betanews —
... crafted that could trigger unprivileged code to be executed. At the time, an active exploit was feared to be in the wild. Now, a patch for a vulnerability with a very similar, if not altogether identical, profile appears in the latest version 3.2 of Safari for Windows (this particular patch does not apply to Mac OS X users). Specifically, TIFF images that have been compression using the well-known Lempel-Ziv (LZW) algorithm will now be treated with more care and concern, according to Apple's security bulletin released today . That's one of two patches in version 3.2 that ...
Safari 3.2 secures against phishing attacks
The Apple Core —
... . Tech note HT3298 details the security content of Safari 3.2 including fixes for vulnerabilities in zlib, libxslt library, CoreGraphics, libTIFF, ImageIO, embedded ICC profiles, autocomplete form data, JavaScript array indices, WebCore, and WebKit’s plug-in interface. The update is available via Software Update and directly from the ...
Safari 3.2 released
MacCentre701 —
... . The system requirement: Mac OS X 10.4.11 or later, or Windows XP or Vista with 256MB RAM or more on a 500 MHz or faster CPU. For the changes on Safari 3.2, please refer to About the security content of Safari 3.2 page. Join our discussion - ...
Apple Safari update fixes 4 Mac OS X; 11 Windows vulnerabilities
D' Technology Weblog —
... Now, a patch for a vulnerability with a very similar, if not altogether identical, profile appears in the latest version 3.2 of Safari for Windows (this particular patch does not apply to Mac OS X users). Specifically, TIFF images that have been compression using the well-known Lempel-Ziv (LZW) algorithm will now be treated with more care and concern, according to Apple’s security bulletin. ...
Safari 3.2 Adds HTML 5 Database Features Along With Security Fixes
TheAppleBlog —
... The KnowledgeBase article about the security content of the update takes you to Apple’s main security page, which links to the Safari 3.2 security fixes. Most of the fixes are about arbitrary code execution but some are more subtle fixes to make sure that web pages don’t have access to local files. ...
Safari 3.2 Adds Anti-Phishing and Other Security Enhancements [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network —
... The KnowledgeBase article about the security content of the update takes you to Apple’s main security page, which links to the Safari 3.2 security fixes. Most of the fixes are about arbitrary code execution but some are more subtle fixes to make sure that web pages don’t have access to local files. ...
Apple unleashes Safari 3.2 for Windows
SEO and Tech Daily —
... (as of this post) is still reflecting information relating to the previous version (3.1.2), we were able to download the newer version from the Apple website Sunday with no problem, and a 'quick spin' had it running nicely on our 'test box' (running Windows XP3).
More as we explore a little 'under the hood'.
For now, you can grab a copy of Apple's latest browser for Windows here.
Update 1: Some release notes for Safari 3.2 can now be found here. ...
