VMSA-2010-0002 : VMware vCenter update release addresses multiple security issues in Java JRE

a. Java JRE Security Update JRE update to version 1.5.022, which addresses multiple security issues that existed in earlier releases of JRE. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project cve.mitre.org has assigned the following names to the security issues fixed in JRE 1.5.018: CVE-2009-1093,...

CVE-2009-2718

The CVE-2009-2718 issue affects Sun Java SE 6 on X11 where the AWT security warning icon distance constraint was not enforced. This makes context-dependent users more susceptible to social-engineering via untrusted applets. The vulnerability is tied to the Java AWT component; remediation noted in...