Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.8, Security Update 2009-003
Apple today released an update to Mac OS X 10.5, and a security update for Mac OS X 10.4.11.
Mac OS X 10.5.8 includes the following improvements:
Upgrades Safari to version 4.0.2. Improves the accuracy of full history search in Safari 4.Resolves an issue in which certain resolutions might not appear in the Display pane in System Preferences.Dragging an Aperture image into Automator now invokes an Aperture action instead of incorrectly invoking an iPhoto action.Resolves an issue that could prevent importing of large photo and movie files from digital cameras.Improves overall Bluetooth reliability with external devices, USB webcams and printers.Addresses an issue that could cause extended startup times.Improves iCal reliability with MobileMe Sync and CalDav.Addresses data reliability issues with iDisk and MobileMe.Improves overall reliability with AFP.Improves overall reliability with Managed Client.Improves compatibility and reliability for joining AirPort networks.Improves Sync Service reliability.Includes additional RAW image support for several third-party cameras.Improves compatibility with some external USB hard drives.Includes latest security fixes.
In addition to the improvements to Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard", a number of security issues were addressed in both Mac OS X 10.5 and Mac OS X 10.4.11. The Mac OS X 10.5.8 update includes the content (when necessary) of Security Update 2009-003. Full details of the security concerns addressed by Security Update 2009-003 and Mac OS X 10.5.8 is available from Apple.
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