Apple Update for Java for OS X Lion and Mac OS X

Apple has released a Java update for the following products to address multiple vulnerabilities:

• OS X v10.6.8
• OS X server v10.6.8
• OS X Lion v10.7.3
• Lion Server v10.7.3

These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial-of-service condition, or disclose sensitive information.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple article HT5228 and apply any necessary updates to help mitigate the risks.

Additional information regarding CVE-2011-5035 can be found in the US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#903934.