Apple security updates (2013)
This document outlines security updates for Apple products.
For the protection of our customers, Apple does not disclose, discuss or confirm security issues until a full investigation has occurred and any necessary patches or releases are available. To learn more about Apple Product Security, see the Apple Product Security website.
Important: This document describes updates and releases from 2013 only. For recent security updates, see this article.
Obtaining OS X
Information about obtaining OS X (client) can be found here. Information about obtaining OS X Server can be found here.
Software updates for OS X are available from:
Apple Product Security PGP Key
For information, see How to use the Apple Product Security PGP Key.
Security updates
Name and information link | Available for | Release date |
|---|---|---|
OS X Mavericks v10.9 or later | 19 Dec 2013 | |
OS X Mavericks v10.9 | 16 Dec 2013 | |
OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.5, OS X Mavericks v10.9 | 16 Dec 2013 | |
iPhone 4 and later, iPod touch (5th generation) and later, iPad 2 and later | 14 Nov 2013 | |
Apple Remote Desktop 3.0 or later | 22 Oct 2013 | |
Apple Remote Desktop 3.0 or later | 22 Oct 2013 | |
OS X Mavericks v10.9 or later | 22 Oct 2013 | |
OS X Mavericks v10.9 or later | 22 Oct 2013 | |
Mac OS X v10.6.8 and later | 22 Oct 2013 | |
OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.5 | 22 Oct 2013 | |
iPhone 4 and later, iPod touch (5th generation) and later, iPad 2 and later | 22 Oct 2013 | |
Java for OS X 2013-005 and Java for Mac OS X v10.6 Update 17 | Mac OS X v10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7 or later, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 or later | 15 Oct 2013 |
OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 to v10.8.5 | 03 Oct 2013 | |
iPhone 4 and later, iPod touch (5th generation) and later, iPad 2 and later | 26 Sept 2013 | |
Apple TV 2nd generation and later | 19 Sept 2013 | |
OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.4 or later | 18 Sept 2013 | |
iPhone 4 and later, iPod touch (5th generation) and later, iPad 2 and later | 18 Sept 2013 | |
Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later | 18 Sept 2013 | |
OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 or later | 17 Sept 2013 | |
Mac OS X v10.6.8 | 12 Sept 2013 | |
Mac OS X v10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 and v10.8.4 | 12 Sept 2013 | |
AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n, AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n, Time Capsule | 13 Aug 2013 | |
Mac OS X v10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.4 | 02 July 2013 | |
Mac OS X v10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7 or later, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 or later | 18 June 2013 | |
OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.3 | 04 June 2013 | |
Mac OS X 10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 and v10.8.3 | 04 June 2013 | |
Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later | 22 May 2013 | |
Mac OS X v10.6.8 or later, Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later | 16 May 2013 | |
Java for OS X 2013-003 and Java for Mac OS X v10.6 Update 15 | Mac OS X v10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7 or later, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 or later | 16 Apr 2013 |
OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.3 | 16 Apr 2013 | |
Apple TV 2nd generation and later | 19 Mar 2013 | |
iPhone 3GS and later, iPod touch (4th generation) and later, iPad 2 and later | 19 Mar 2013 | |
OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.2 | 14 Mar 2013 | |
Mac OS X 10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 and v10.8.2 | 14 Mar 2013 | |
Java for OS X 2013-002 and Java for Mac OS X v10.6 Update 14 | Mac OS X v10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7 or later, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 or later | 04 Mar 2013 |
Java for OS X 2013-001 and Java for Mac OS X v10.6 Update 13 | Mac OS X v10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7 or later, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 or later | 19 Feb 2013 |
OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 or later | 04 Feb 2013 | |
Mac OS X v10.6.8 | 01 Feb 2013 | |
Apple TV 2nd generation and later | 28 Jan 2013 | |
iPhone 3GS and later, iPod touch (4th generation) and later, iPad 2 and later | 28 Jan 2013 |
For information about earlier security updates, see these documents:
Security updates are usually incorporated into later Software Updates
Security updates released for OS X are usually incorporated into the next OS X Software Update.
Security updates may also be available for software released independently from OS X. Software Updates are packaged in a manner to keep systems secure. Security updates are only offered to systems that need the update, and not to later versions that have incorporated the Security Update. For more information, see the "Some, but not all, updates are displayed" section of this document.
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