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Fedora update for java-1.6.0-openjdk
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA31078
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Release Date:
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2008-07-15
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Popularity:
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1,734 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Fedora 9
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Description:
Fedora has issued an update for java-1.6.0-openjdk. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, disclose system information or potentially sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA31010
Solution:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update java-1.6.0-openjdk").
Original Advisory:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00467.html
Other References:
SA31010:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31010/
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