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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] Actively exploited Java 7 zero day</H1>
    <B>Claire Robinson</B> 
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<PRE>On 11/01/13 18:52, David Walser wrote:
&gt;<i> If you're using Cauldron as a workstation and have the Java plugin (icedtea-web
</I>&gt;<i> or Sun Java) enabled in your browser, be aware there's a zero-day vulnerability
</I>&gt;<i> being actively exploited, and you should disable the plugin for general usage
</I>&gt;<i> until we have a fix.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> If you're using icedtea-web on Mageia 2 you're not affected, as that uses Java 6
</I>&gt;<i> which is not known to be vulnerable.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> <A HREF="http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-zero-day-bug-is-being-massively-exploited-in-the-wild/">http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-zero-day-bug-is-being-massively-exploited-in-the-wild/</A>
</I>&gt;<i> <A HREF="http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Dangerous-vulnerability-in-latest-Java-version-1781156.html">http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Dangerous-vulnerability-in-latest-Java-version-1781156.html</A>
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>
That's maybe worth a blog post, especially the Mga2 is not vulnerable
bit. People will be looking for updates when they are not needed.

Claire
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