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SUSE update for IBM Java
Secunia Advisory: SA31586
Release Date: 2008-08-25
Popularity: 1,587 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5240
CVE-2008-1187
CVE-2008-1196


Description:
SUSE has issued an update for IBM Java. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA27009
SA29239

Solution:
Updates are available via the SuSE Linux Maintenance Web.
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/c75f99d8e875876c1432cb28ca2d13b0.html

Original Advisory:
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readme...ment/patchbuilder/readme_5033642.html

Other References:
SA27009:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27009/

SA29239:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239/


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