Safari 8.0.4, 7.1.4 and 6.2.4 were released last night by Apple for the operating systems OS X Mountain Lion, OS X Mavericks and OS X Yosemite, they have the role of solving a performance problem but also to close a dangerous vulnerability. Apart from these two changes, Apple does not list others for Mac users, so after their installation you will not have any other news for Safari browsers dedicated to Apple computers.
- Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an
unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: Multiple memory corruption issues exist in WebKit.
These issues were addressed through improved memory handling. - Impact: Inconsistent user interface may prevent users from
discerning a phishing attack
Description: A user interface inconsistency exists in Safari that
allowed an attacker to misrepresent the URL. This issue was addressed
through improved user interface consistency checks.
Safari 8.0.4, 7.1.4 and 6.2.4 can be installed by users through OS X's Software Update system.
