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Fedora 23: 2015-16327 Moderate Security Update for IcedTea-Web Plugin

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Calendar Grey October 3, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A recent security patch for IcedTea-Web in Fedora 23 enhances gnome-software compatibility and addresses existing problems.
Updated to securityupdate 1.6.1 https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/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:

Updated to securityupdate 1.6.1 https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2015-September/033546.html . Improved gnome-software support.

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-16327 2015-10-03 17:32:22.233213
Name : icedtea-web Product : Fedora 23 Version : 1.6.1 Release : 2.fc23 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 23
Version: 1.6.1
Release: 2.fc23
URL: Summary : Additional Java components for OpenJDK - Java browser plug-in and Web Start implementation

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