Apple Releases Safari 5.0.2

Tuesday September 7, 2010 6:09 pm PDT by Arnold Kim

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Apple today released a small software update for Safari, bringing it up to version 5.0.2. The update contains "improvements to compatibility and security" and includes the following:

- Fixes an issue that could prevent users from submitting web forms
- Fixes an issue that could cause web content to display incorrectly when viewing a Google Image result with Flash 10.1 installed
- Establishes an encrypted, authenticated connection to the Safari Extensions Gallery

More detailed information on the security changes can be found at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

Update: Safari 4.1.2 for Tiger has also been released.

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