Current Activity - Oracle Releases Sun Java SE 1.6.0_20

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US-CERT Current Activity

Oracle Releases Sun Java SE 1.6.0_20

Original release date: April 16, 2010 at 9:13 am
Last revised: April 16, 2010 at 9:13 am


Oracle has released Sun Java SE 1.6.0_20 to address several
vulnerabilities. The release notes for this version of Java SE
indicate that these vulnerabilities are in Java Deployment Toolkit and
the new Java Plug-in. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow
a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the following
documents and apply any necessary updates or workarounds to help
mitigate the risks:
  * Oracle security alert CVE-2010-0886
  * Sun Java SE 1.6.0_20 release notes
  * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#886582

Relevant Url(s):
<http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u20.html>

<http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts/alert-cve-2010-0886.html>

<http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/886582>

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