Secunia Security Advisory - SUSE has issued an update for IBM Java. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), bypass certain security restrictions, manipulate data, disclose sensitive information, or compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
SUSE update for IBM Java
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29897
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Manipulation of data, Exposure of system
information, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
http://secunia.com/product/4118/
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
http://secunia.com/product/12192/
SOFTWARE:
Novell Open Enterprise Server 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/4664/
DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for IBM Java. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service), bypass certain security restrictions,
manipulate data, disclose sensitive information, or compromise a
vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA26015
SA26402
SA27009
SA28795
SA29239
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/9f8f419846f676b0d132660a92bb01ed.html
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/9f8f419846f676b0d132660a92bb01ed.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/54032eb4df3ad36ed54d5c9772c9b3a5.html
SLE SDK 10 SP1
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/54032eb4df3ad36ed54d5c9772c9b3a5.html
Open Enterprise Server
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/833adf8244bc08c2125b1b37b2407112.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/60ee4b5cee653c4418c0dec544b13d34.html
Novell Linux POS 9
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/833adf8244bc08c2125b1b37b2407112.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/60ee4b5cee653c4418c0dec544b13d34.html
SUSE SLES 9
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/833adf8244bc08c2125b1b37b2407112.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/60ee4b5cee653c4418c0dec544b13d34.html
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26015:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26015/
SA26402:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26402/
SA27009:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27009/
SA28795:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28795/
SA29239:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239/
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