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Moderate Security Update for IcedTea-Web 1.6.1 on Fedora 21 Released

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Calendar Grey September 21, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
An update to version 1.6.1 of icedtea-web in the Fedora security advisory enhances the performance and security of the Java browser plug-in.
update to security release of 1.6.1 /distro-pkg-dev/2015-September/033546.html

Summary

The IcedTea-Web project provides a Java web browser plugin, an implementation

of Java Web Start (originally based on the Netx project) and a settings tool to

manage deployment settings for the aforementioned plugin and Web Start

implementations.

Update Information:

update to security release of 1.6.1 /distro-pkg-dev/2015-September/033546.html

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-15677 2015-09-21 16:41:45.205694
Name : icedtea-web Product : Fedora 21 Version : 1.6.1 Release : 1.fc21 URL : Summary : Additional Java components for OpenJDK - Java browser plug-in and Web Start implementation Description : The IcedTea-Web project provides a Java web browser plugin, an implementation of Java Web Start (originally based on the Netx project) and a settings tool to manage deployment settings for the aforementioned plugin and Web Start implementations.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update icedtea-web' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Name: icedtea-web
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 1.6.1
Release: 1.fc21
URL: Summary : Additional Java components for OpenJDK - Java browser plug-in and Web Start implementation

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