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TITLE:
Red Hat update for java-1.4.2-ibm

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24993

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24993/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras v. 4
http://secunia.com/product/8743/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras v. 3
http://secunia.com/product/8742/
RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server)
http://secunia.com/product/14052/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for java-1.4.2-ibm. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA23757

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0166.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA23757:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23757/

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