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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-15676
2015-09-21 10:41:46.995096
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Name        : icedtea-web
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 1.6.1
Release     : 1.fc22
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.

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Update Information:

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

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GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
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Fedora 22: icedtea-web Security Update

September 21, 2015
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-2015-15676 2015-09-21 10:41:46.995096 Name : icedtea-web Product : Fedora 22 Version : 1.6.1 Release : 1.fc22 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 .

Severity
Name : icedtea-web
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 1.6.1
Release : 1.fc22
URL : Summary : Additional Java components for OpenJDK - Java browser plug-in and Web Start implementation

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