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Security Update 2005-005

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Now available via Software Update:

Security Update 2005-005 delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update includes the following components:

Apache
AppKit
AppleScript
Bluetooth
Finder
Foundation
Help Viewer
lukemftpd
sudo
Terminal
VPN
X11

For detailed information on this Update, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n61798

This update apparently shows to users of OS X 10.3.x Panther, but not for OS X 10.4 Tiger users. A restart is required after installation.Details on the specific changes can be found here.

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