[OS X TeX] Sparkle Warning

Richard Koch koch at uoregon.edu
Tue Feb 9 16:11:25 EST 2016


William,

> On Feb 9, 2016, at 12:59 PM, William Voelker <rekleov at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Ars Technica has an article up on a security issue concerning apps that use the Sparkle update mechanism — http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/02/huge-number-of-mac-apps-vulnerable-to-hijacking-and-a-fix-is-elusive/.
> 
> If someone has info on how this might or might not affect TeXShop, please share!
> 
> Wm

I was notified about this several days ago. Version 3.60 of TeXShop will
update Sparkle to version 1.31. This version already exists here, and
I expect to release it in a few days. 

Dick Koch




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