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Posted on 07 March 2011
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TITLE:
Fedora update for java-1.6.0-openjdk
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43350
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2011-03-06
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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for java-1.6.0-openjdk. This fixes
multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local
users to disclose potentially sensitive information and by malicious
people to disclose potentially sensitive information, manipulate
certain data, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), bypass certain
security restrictions, and compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA43262
1) An error within the "JNLPClassLoader" class when handling multiple
signers can be exploited cause the class to assign an inappropriate
security descriptor.
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update
java-1.6.0-openjdk").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2011-1631:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054115.html
FEDORA-2011-1645:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054134.html
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