Amidst yesterday’s updates and product releases, Apple released Safari 5.0.2, the newest version of its web browser. The new version, available here (or via Mac OS X’s Software Update feature), sports the following fixes and changes:

- Fixes an issue that could prevent users from submitting web forms.

- Fixes an issue that could cause web content to display incorrectly when viewing a Google Image result with Flash 10.1 installed.

- Establishes an encrypted, authenticated connection to the Safari Extensions Gallery.

Safari 5.0.1 requires Mac OS X 10.6.2 (under Mac OS X 10.6) or later to install and run and is available for free.