Security update for Java 1.4.2

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(Last modified: 05JAN2007)

solutions Security update for Java 1.4.2 SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (587b3ae0b3dd71be5cad19cd1b67c3b4)

Applies to

Package: java-1_4_2-sun
java-1_4_2-sun-alsa
java-1_4_2-sun-devel
java-1_4_2-sun-jdbc
java-1_4_2-sun-plugin
java-1_4_2-sun-demo
java-1_4_2-sun-src
Product(s): SUSE SLED 10 for x86
SUSE SLED 10 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE SLES 10 for x86
SUSE SLES 10 for IPF
SUSE SLES 10 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T

Release: 20070105
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Please install this update.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

The SUN Java packages have been upgraded to 1.4.2 update 13 to fix various
security problems.

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:


rpm -Fvh java-1_4_2-sun.rpm java-1_4_2-sun-alsa.rpm java-1_4_2-sun-devel.rpm java-1_4_2-sun-jdbc.rpm java-1_4_2-sun-plugin.rpm java-1_4_2-sun-demo.rpm java-1_4_2-sun-src.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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