time to update (to 1.5.0_06, 1.4.2_10 or 1.3.1_17)

There are a bunch of vulns again. Reflection and some part of webstart are the culprits this time.

1.5.0_06, 1.4.2_10 or 1.3.1_17 are save. If your version is lower than that update.

Advisories:
Security Vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment may Allow an Untrusted Applet to Elevate its Privileges
Security Vulnerability With Java Web Start

Download:
1.5.0_06
1.4.2_10
1.3.1_17

Source: news on heise.de (german)

Thanks for the heads-up. Time to fetch a new JRE 1.5.

Alan