A vulnerability has been found in Dan Brumleve's Brown Orifice HTTPD (BOHTTPD) which is a web server and file sharing tool that runs as a Java Applet in Netscape Navigator.
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Another security hole in Microsoft Virtual Machine for Java has been discovered that allows a java applet to read any file on the system. This vulnerability is quite dangerous and immediate de-activation of the IE Java function provided by Microsoft is highly recommended.
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