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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2011.0047
A number of vulnerabilities have been identified in Java
8 June 2011
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Java
Operating System: Windows
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Administrator Compromise -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2011-0873 CVE-2011-0872 CVE-2011-0871
CVE-2011-0869 CVE-2011-0868 CVE-2011-0867
CVE-2011-0866 CVE-2011-0865 CVE-2011-0864
CVE-2011-0863 CVE-2011-0862 CVE-2011-0817
CVE-2011-0815 CVE-2011-0814 CVE-2011-0802
CVE-2011-0788 CVE-2011-0786
Member content until: Friday, July 8 2011
OVERVIEW
A number of vulnerabilities have been identified in Java prior to
version 1.6.0.26.
IMPACT
The vendor has provided the following information regarding these
vulnerabilities, which have been assigned CVE-2011-0862, CVE-2011-0873,
CVE-2011-0815, CVE-2011-0817, CVE-2011-0863, CVE-2011-0864,
CVE-2011-0802, CVE-2011-0814, CVE-2011-0871, CVE-2011-0786,
CVE-2011-0788, CVE-2011-0866, CVE-2011-0868, CVE-2011-0872,
CVE-2011-0867, CVE-2011-0869, CVE-2011-0865:
"All of these vulnerabilities may be remotely exploitable without
authentication, i.e., may be exploited over a network without the need
for a username and password." [1]
MITIGATION
The vendor recommends upgrading to the latest version of Java. [2]
REFERENCES
[1] Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - June 2011
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujune2011-313339.html
[2] Java Downloads for All Operating Systems
http://java.com/en/download/manual.jsp
AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate. However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.
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Australian Computer Emergency Response Team
The University of Queensland
Brisbane
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