Secunia Security Advisory - Ubuntu has issued an update for openjdk-6. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information, manipulate certain data, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), compromise a user's system, and compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Ubuntu update for openjdk-6
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44942
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-06-18
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DESCRIPTION:
Ubuntu has issued an update for openjdk-6. This fixes multiple
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
disclose potentially sensitive information, manipulate certain data,
cause a DoS (Denial of Service), compromise a user's system, and
compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA44784
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
USN-1154-1:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2011-June/001355.html
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