Fedora 16 : java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-68.1.11.4.fc16 (2012-13127)

high Nessus Plugin ID 62189

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This is update to latest IcedTea6 1.11.4 Except several minor enhancement there is fix for possible through by SecurityManager unguarded Beans. Although this is not so serious as for OpenJDK7, it is considered as security.

http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2012/08/31/security-icedtea6-1-10-9
-1-11-4-icedtea-2-3-2-released/

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected java-1.6.0-openjdk package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 62189

File Name: fedora_2012-13127.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 9/19/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:java-1.6.0-openjdk, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2012

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2012-13127

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