
Thankfully now patches are available for those publicly-disclosed flaws. That grace period expired last week, with Google not only publishing details of flaws in OS X, but also proof-of-concept code that could potentially be used by attackers. Google privately informed Apple of these vulnerabilities in October and granted a 90-day grace period to resolve them. Included amongst them are the three security flaws that Google controversially disclosed to the public, without waiting for Apple to roll out a patch. There you will find details of numerous security fixes-some serious and some not-so-serious-that are reportedly resolved by OS X 10.10.2.


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What’s most interesting to readers of this site, however, are the security fixes in this update to OS X, detailed-as usual-on Apple’s security updates webpage.

Resolves an issue that might cause Wi-Fi to disconnect.The first time that most Mac users will know about the update is when they find it nestled amongst their other updates in the App Store-and at first you may not realise the seriousness of the security issues it aims to fix, because they are hidden beneath a host of other fixes: Security & Privacy + Security News OS X 10.10.2 Update Released – Fixing Thunderstrike and other Security VulnerabilitiesĪpple has released the latest update to OS X Yosemite, 10.10.2, fixing a number of issues-including some serious security vulnerabilities.
