Java For Mac Os X 10.6 Update 2

 



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Java For Mac Os X 10.6 Update 2

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Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 2

Apple Releases Updates for Java Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6. Apple has released Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 7 and Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 2 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. And apply any necessary updates to help mitigate the risks. This product is provided subject to this Notification and this Privacy & Use policy. Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 2 updates Java SE 6 to 1.6.020 and is a 78MB download. Apple’s release notes: APPLE-SA-2010-05-18-2 Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 7. By SK 1 comment Last updated May 20, 2010. A handful of users have reported issues after applying the recently released Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 2. Among the reported problems: Memory leak. Apple Discussions poster Howard SOA writes: “one of my server applications suffers serious memory leak problem. The java process will simply uses up all available memory and crashes.

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    CVE-ID: CVE-2009-1105, CVE-2009-3555, CVE-2009-3910, CVE-2010-0082, CVE-2010-0084, CVE-2010-0085, CVE-2010-0087, CVE-2010-0088, CVE-2010-0089, CVE-2010-0090, CVE-2010-0091, CVE-2010-0092, CVE-2010-0093, CVE-2010-0094, CVE-2010-0095, CVE-2010-0837, CVE-2010-0838, CVE-2010-0840, CVE-2010-0841, CVE-2010-0842, CVE-2010-0843, CVE-2010-0844, CVE-2010-0846, CVE-2010-0847, CVE-2010-0848, CVE-2010-0849, CVE-2010-0886, CVE-2010-0887

    Available for: Mac OS X v10.6.3, Mac OS X Server v10.6.3

    Impact: Multiple vulnerabilities in Java 1.6.0_17

    Description: Multiple vulnerabilities exist in Java 1.6.0_17, the most serious of which may allow an untrusted Java applet to execute arbitrary code outside the Java sandbox. Visiting a web page containing a maliciously crafted untrusted Java applet may lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user. These issues are addressed by updating to Java version 1.6.0_20. Further information is available via the Sun Java website at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/releasenotes-136954.html

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    CVE-ID: CVE-2010-0538

    Available for: Mac OS X v10.6.3, Mac OS X Server v10.6.3

    Impact: Visiting a web page containing a maliciously crafted untrusted Java applet may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user

    Description: An out of bounds memory access issue exists in the handling of mediaLibImage objects. Visiting a web page containing a maliciously crafted untrusted Java applet may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user. This issue is addressed by preventing Java applets from using the com.sun.medialib.mlib package. This issue only affects the Mac OS X implementation of Java. Credit to Marc Schoenefeld of University of Bamberg for reporting this issue.

Java For Mac Os X 10.6.8

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    CVE-ID: CVE-2010-0539

    Available for: Mac OS X v10.6.3, Mac OS X Server v10.6.3

    Impact: Visiting a web page containing a maliciously crafted untrusted Java applet may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user

    Description: A signedness issue exists in the handling of window drawing. Visiting a web page containing a maliciously crafted untrusted Java applet may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user. This issue is addressed through improved bounds checking. This issue only affects the Mac OS X implementation of Java. Credit to Jonathan Bringhurst of Northrop Grumman, and Jeffrey Czerniak for reporting this issue.