{"id":514,"date":"2007-09-14T13:30:24","date_gmt":"2007-09-14T13:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/blog\/?p=514"},"modified":"2014-08-04T20:12:52","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T20:12:52","slug":"apple-still-dont-get-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/2007\/09\/14\/apple-still-dont-get-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Another QuickTime Vulnerability &#8211; Apple Still Don&#8217;t Get Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not long ago that I posted about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/blog\/?p=476\">Apple not patching their SAMBA implementation for months after a patch became available<\/a>. Now there is a Quick Time vulnerability in the wild that was apparently reported to Apple about a year ago. I constantly give off to Microsoft for this kind of carry-on, so, each time I catch Apple at it I&#8217;m going to highlight it too. The Mac user experience is currently fantastic but Apple&#8217;s continued complacency about security is putting that experience at serious risk. How bad will things have to get before Apple cop on to themselves?<\/p>\n<p>For more details on this vulnerability (which affects Windows too) check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macworld.co.uk\/macsoftware\/news\/index.cfm?RSS&#038;NewsID=19096\" target=\"_blank\">this Mac World article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[tags]Apple, Security, QuickTime[\/tags]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not long ago that I posted about Apple not patching their SAMBA implementation for months after a patch became available. Now there is a Quick Time vulnerability in the wild that was apparently reported to Apple about a year ago. I constantly give off to Microsoft for this kind of carry-on, so, each time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,17],"tags":[26,438,437],"series":[],"class_list":["post-514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-tech","category-security","tag-os-x","tag-quicktime","tag-vulnerability"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7t9xK-8i","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7435,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions\/7435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}