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Discovered:
- June 30, 2006
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Updated:
- June 30, 2006 11:08:01 PM
OSX.Exploit.Launchd is a Trojan horse that exploits the Apple Mac OS X LaunchD Local Format String Vulnerability (BID 18724). It provides root access on the Macintosh OSX version 10.4.6 or earlier.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version June 30, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version June 30, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date July 5, 2006
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Writeup By: Costin Ionescu