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Gentoo update for sun-jdk and sun-jre-bin
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23835
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Release Date:
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2007-01-23
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Popularity:
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7,079 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
Privilege escalation
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: | Gentoo Linux 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-6736
CVE-2006-6737
CVE-2006-6745
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Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for sun-jdk and sun-jre-bin. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions or compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA23398
SA23445
Solution:
All sun-jdk users:
Update to the latest version of "dev-java/sun-jdk".
All sun-jre-bin users:
Update to the latest version of "dev-java/sun-jre-bin".
Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-15.xml
Other References:
SA23398:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23398/
SA23445:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23445/
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