Scientific Linux alert SL-java-20111019 (java-1.6.0-sun)

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Security ERRATA Critical: java-1.6.0-sun on SL5.x i386/x86_64 
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Mon, 7 Nov 2011 11:34:05 -0600
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Synopsis:    Critical: java-1.6.0-sun security update
Issue Date:  2011-10-19
CVE Numbers: CVE-2011-3389
             CVE-2011-3560
             CVE-2011-3547
             CVE-2011-3551
             CVE-2011-3552
             CVE-2011-3544
             CVE-2011-3521
             CVE-2011-3554
             CVE-2011-3556
             CVE-2011-3557
             CVE-2011-3548
             CVE-2011-3553
             CVE-2011-3558
             CVE-2011-3545
             CVE-2011-3549
             CVE-2011-3550
             CVE-2011-3516
             CVE-2011-3546
             CVE-2011-3555
             CVE-2011-3561


The Sun 1.6.0 Java release includes the Sun Java 6 Runtime Environment and
the Sun Java 6 Software Development Kit.

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the Sun Java 6 Runtime
Environment and the Sun Java 6 Software Development Kit. Further
information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Java SE Critical
Patch page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2011-3389,
CVE-2011-3516, CVE-2011-3521, CVE-2011-3544, CVE-2011-3545, CVE-2011-3546,
CVE-2011-3547, CVE-2011-3548, CVE-2011-3549, CVE-2011-3550, CVE-2011-3551,
CVE-2011-3552, CVE-2011-3553, CVE-2011-3554, CVE-2011-3555, CVE-2011-3556,
CVE-2011-3557, CVE-2011-3558, CVE-2011-3560, CVE-2011-3561)

All users of java-1.6.0-sun are advised to upgrade to these updated
packages, which provide JDK and JRE 6 Update 29 and resolve these issues.
All running instances of Sun Java must be restarted for the update to take
effect.

SL5:
  i386
     java-1.6.0-sun-compat-1.6.0.29-3.sl5.jpp.i586.rpm
     jdk-1.6.0_29-fcs.i586.rpm

  x86_64
     java-1.6.0-sun-compat-1.6.0.29-3.sl5.jpp.i586.rpm
     java-1.6.0-sun-compat-1.6.0.29-3.sl5.jpp.x86_64.rpm
     jdk-1.6.0_29-fcs.i586.rpm
     jdk-1.6.0_29-fcs.x86_64.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team