[slackware-security] java (jre, jdk)

Sun has released security advisories pertaining to both the Java Runtime Environment and the Standard Edition Development Kit. One such advisory may be found here: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102995-1 Updated versions of both the jre and jdk packages are provided whic...

Sun Java Runtime Environment 1.4.2 - Font Parsing Privilege Escalation

Sun Java Runtime Environment 1.4.2 - Font Parsing Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25340/info The Sun Java Runtime Environment is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of...

Sun Java Runtime Environment 1.4.2 - Font Parsing Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25340/info The Sun Java Runtime Environment is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the user who invoked the Java applet. Successfully exploiting this issu...

Vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment May Allow an Untrusted Applet to Circumvent Network Access Restrictions

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE Applet Class Loader in Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 11 and earlier, 6 through 6 Update 1, and SDK and JRE 1.4.214 and earlier, allows remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet's outbound connections by connecting to...

BMP image parser vulnerability

The BMP image parser in Sun Java Development Kit JDK before 1.5.011-b03 and 1.6.x before 1.6.001-b06, and Sun Java Runtime Environment in JDK and JRE 6, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 10 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.214 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.119 and earlier, when running on Unix/Linux systems,...

Vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment May Allow an Untrusted Applet to Circumvent Network Access Restrictions

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE Applet Class Loader in Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 11 and earlier, 6 through 6 Update 1, and SDK and JRE 1.4.214 and earlier, allows remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet's outbound connections by connecting to...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.5.0-sun security update

Updated java-1.5.0-sun packages that correct several security issues are available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Java Runtime Environment JRE contains the software and tools that user...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1345-1] New xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1345-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff August 4th, 2007 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-1345-1 xulrunner

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DSA-1337-1 xulrunner

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Security feature bypass

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE Applet Class Loader in Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 11 and earlier, 6 through 6 Update 1, and SDK and JRE 1.4.214 and earlier, allows remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet's outbound connections by connecting to...

CVE-2007-3922

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE Applet Class Loader in Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 11 and earlier, 6 through 6 Update 1, and SDK and JRE 1.4.214 and earlier, allows remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet's outbound connections by connecting to...

CVE-2007-3922

CVE-2007-3922 describes an unspecified vulnerability in the Sun JDK/JRE applet class loader that allows a remote attacker to violate the applet’s outbound connection restrictions by connecting to localhost services on the host that loaded the applet. Affected products/versions include Sun JDK/JRE...

EEYE: Sun Java WebStart JNLP Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Sun Java WebStart JNLP Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Release Date: July 5, 2007 Date Reported: Jan 19, 2007 Severity: High Remote Code Execution Vendor: Sun Microsystems Systems Affected: Java Runtime Environment 6 Update 1, and earlier Java Runtime Environment 5 Update 11, and earlier...

Sun Java Runtime Environment 1.6 - Web Start .JNLP File Stack Buffer Overflow

Sun Java Runtime Environment 1.6 - Web Start .JNLP File Stack Buffer Overflow source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24832/info Sun Java Runtime Environment is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to adequately bounds-check user-supplied input before copying it...

Sun Java Runtime Environment 1.6 - Web Start '.JNLP' File Stack Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24832/info Sun Java Runtime Environment is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to adequately bounds-check user-supplied input before copying it to an insufficiently sized memory buffer. An attacker can exploit this issue ...

Java Runtime Environment Image Parsing Code buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview The Sun Java Runtime Environment contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute code or read local files. Description The Java Runtime Environment JRE is a group software packages from Sun Microsystems that allow a computer to access and use Java...

[ GLSA 200705-23 ] Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background The Sun Java Development Kit JDK and the Sun Java Runtime Environment JRE provide the Sun Java platform. Description An unspecified vulnerability involving an "incorrect use of system classes" was reported by the Fujitsu security team. Additionally, Chris Evans from the Google Security...

Code injection

The BMP image parser in Sun Java Development Kit JDK before 1.5.011-b03 and 1.6.x before 1.6.001-b06, and Sun Java Runtime Environment in JDK and JRE 6, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 10 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.214 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.119 and earlier, when running on Unix/Linux systems,...