Safari 4.0.3 released

Submitted by admin on 12 August 2009 - 11:37pm
Apple has prepared a new security update for Safari 4. The latest edition 4.0.3 is now available for download for both Mac OS X and Windows.

Three of the fixed bugs could lead to remote code execution after visiting a specially created website. The next two critical bugs in Safari for Windows relate to CoreGraphics and ImageIO.

Apple's developers also eliminated a bug that could lead to uncontrolled adding a website to the top 10 (most frequently visited sites) page. By using plug-ins attacker could exploit the vulnerability to steal sensitive information. In addition, the latest changes make the browser invulnerable to homograph spoofing attacks.

The latest version can be downloaded on the project website.