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From: "William L. Thomson Jr." <wltjr@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-java <gentoo-java@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-java] [Fwd: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 200701-15 ] Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities]
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 18:47:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1169509668.5127.4.camel@wlt.obsidian-studios.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45B54976.6030603@sun.com>

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On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 15:32 -0800, David Herron wrote:
> Hi, I just got this and I'm curious how we can be sure these problems 
> were reported upstream (to Sun)?

Pretty sure this was discovered upstream from gentoo, it was just being
passed on for those that follow GLSAs.

>   It doesn't say in this announcement 
> anything of that sort.

Didn't really on the first one I saw about it via CERT.
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-022A.html

>   Oh, hmm, I was thinking you could have made the 
> announcement reference pages on bugs.sun.com but I just remembered we 
> generally don't make visible any security bugs.

I would imagine Sun is aware of this on some level or not. I would hope
so, usually CERT only does announcements after contacting those
responsible/affected.

-- 
William L. Thomson Jr.
Gentoo/Java

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-22 23:32 [gentoo-java] [Fwd: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 200701-15 ] Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities] David Herron
2007-01-22 23:47 ` William L. Thomson Jr. [this message]

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