[libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java

2013-01-16 Thread Tom
Hi :) Hmmm, OpenJDK apparently was affected too. http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/625617 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=894172 Apparently it was posted on the US's Homeland security website! Not sure if this is the link as i got a bit lost

[libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java

2013-01-16 Thread NoOp
On 01/13/2013 05:35 AM, James Knott wrote: Jay Lozier wrote: Yes, all OS's are affected because Java is cross platform. I am not sure if any of the previous version are affected or if only the current release is affected. The primary concern is Java applets run by your browser. The

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java

2013-01-14 Thread rost52
Avira Internet Security implemented today a counternmeasure to the Java 7 problem and also showed a special notice on this topic. They state that AVIRA users are safe now. . (XP/SP3) On 2013-01-14 12:57, NoOp wrote: On 01/13/2013 07:44 PM, Paul Schwartz wrote: Does this update fix the Java

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java

2013-01-14 Thread Tom Davies
from Tom :)  From: rost52 bugquestcon...@online.de To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 14 January 2013, 8:15 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java Avira Internet Security implemented today a counternmeasure to the Java 7 problem

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java

2013-01-14 Thread Tom Davies
, not just for LibreOffice and the web-browsers Regards from Tom :)  From: rost52 bugquestcon...@online.de To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 14 January 2013, 8:15 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java Avira Internet Security implemented

[libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java

2013-01-13 Thread NoOp
On 01/12/2013 07:42 PM, George R. Crossman wrote: I'm seeing warnings saying that one should disable embedded Java to avoid hacking. Does this apply to linux users? If so, what is the procedure? Yes. If you are using your distributions version of Oracle Java 7, then they will (eventually)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java

2013-01-13 Thread Paul Schwartz
Does this update fix the Java plugin for Firefox? From: NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2013 7:48 PM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java On 01/12/2013 07:42 PM, George R. Crossman wrote: I'm

[libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java

2013-01-13 Thread NoOp
On 01/13/2013 07:44 PM, Paul Schwartz wrote: Does this update fix the Java plugin for Firefox? Don't know. Ask them: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/get-community-support ... Yes. If you are using your distributions version of Oracle Java 7, then they will (eventually) issue a security

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java

2013-01-13 Thread Dan Lewis
From: NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2013 7:48 PM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded Java On 01/12/2013 07:42 PM, George R. Crossman wrote: I'm seeing warnings saying that one should disable embedded Java