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Title: Apple Releases AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.7.3, Addresses Heartbleed Bug
Post by: HCK on April 24, 2014, 02:00:16 pm
Apple Releases AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.7.3, Addresses Heartbleed Bug

Apple has released AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.7.3, addressing the Heartbleed bug, which may allow an attacker in a privileged network position to obtain memory contents. According to the Apple security team, “An out-of-bounds read issue existed in the OpenSSL library when handling TLS heartbeat extension packets. An attacker in a privileged network position […]

Source: Apple Releases AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.7.3, Addresses Heartbleed Bug (http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/apple-releases-airport-base-station-firmware-update-7-7-3-addresses-heartbleed-bug/)