MS Security Bulletin MS02-13

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by javacool, Mar 4, 2002.

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  1. javacool

    javacool BrightFort Moderator

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    Patch availability
    Download locations for this patch
    Upgrade to Microsoft VM build 3805 or later at http://www.microsoft.com/java/vm/dl_vm40.htm
     
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    no win2k patch?
     
  5. FanJ

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    As I read it on the download page:
    A Windows 2000 hotfix including Microsoft VM build 3805 will be available soon.
     
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    Checkout Security Rhinoceros

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    I'm dreading All Fools' Day!  How on Earth will we be able to tell the real M$ bug reports from the fakes?   :D
     
  7. Paul Wilders

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    Available in the meanwhile (XP as well) using one and the same link:

    www.microsoft.com/java/vm/dl_vm40.htm

    regards.

    paul
     
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    Another alternativ to be protected from this security hole is to use the original Java Runtime Engine from Sun. It's free and can be downloaded from

    http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/jre/download-windows.html#software

    wizard
     
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    The advice from wizard is IMHO a very solid one:

    There's a new version available as well: v1.4:

    http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/download.html

    regards.

    paul
     
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    Exactly (step-by-step) how would one go about changing from VM to Sun? What do you do? Pete
     
  12. FanJ

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    Good question, Pete!

    Quote from this site:
    http://www.microsoft.com/java/vm/dl_vm40.htm

     
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