TITLE:
Gentoo update for sun-jdk/sun-jre-bin

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA18884

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18884/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued updates for sun-jdk and sun-jre-bin. These fix some
vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious
people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA18760

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Sun JDK:
Update to "dev-java/sun-jdk-1.4.2.10" or later.

Sun JRE:
Update to "dev-java/sun-jre-bin-1.4.2.10" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200602-07.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA18760:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18760/

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