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TITLE:
Red Hat update for java-1.6.0-openjdk

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA46481

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-10-20

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DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for java-1.6.0-openjdk. This fixes
multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users
to disclose certain information and by malicious people to disclose
potentially sensitive information, conduct DNS cache poisoning
attacks, manipulate certain data, cause a DoS (Denial of Service),
and compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA46512

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.

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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
RHSA-2011:1380-1:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1380.html

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EXPLOIT:
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