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>> Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes J2SE Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Title : Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes J2SE Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-1398
CVE ID : CVE-2006-0613 - CVE-2006-0614 - CVE-2006-0615 - CVE-2006-0616 - CVE-2006-0617 - CVE-2006-1981
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-04-18


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Apple has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities identified in J2SE. These flaws could be exploited by malicious web sites to compromise a vulnerable system. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0467 and VUPEN/ADV-2006-0468

Note : A security issue affecting Java InputMethods has also been fixed. This flaw is due to an error when handling input method events, which could cause key events intended for a secure field (e.g. password field) to be sent to a normal text field in the same window.

Affected Products

Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.5
Apple Mac OS X Server version 10.4.5

Solution

Upgrade to J2SE 5.0 Release 4 (Intel) :
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/j2se50release4intel.html

Or J2SE 5.0 Release 4 (PPC) :
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/j2se50release4ppc.html

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1398
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303658

ChangeLog

2006-04-18 : Initial release

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