The java.io.File class did not ensure that the deserialized value of the "path" field is the value later used. This could be used to bypass file access restrictions.
This is now public: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/javacpumar2010.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Via RHSA-2010:0339 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0339.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Extras for RHEL 4 Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Via RHSA-2010:0337 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0337.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Extras for RHEL 4 Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary for RHEL 5.2.z Supplementary for RHEL 5.3.z Via RHSA-2010:0338 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0338.html
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-34.b17.fc11 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 11. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-34.b17.fc11
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-37.b17.fc12 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 12. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-37.b17.fc12
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-36.b17.fc13 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 13. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-36.b17.fc13
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-37.b17.fc12 has been pushed to the Fedora 12 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-34.b17.fc11 has been pushed to the Fedora 11 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-37.b17.fc13 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 13. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-37.b17.fc13
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-37.b17.fc13 has been pushed to the Fedora 13 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
This issue has been addressed in following products: Extras for RHEL 4 Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Via RHSA-2010:0383 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0383.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3 Via RHSA-2010:0471 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0471.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Extras for RHEL 3 Extras for RHEL 4 Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Via RHSA-2010:0574 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0574.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: RHEL 4 for SAP RHEL 5 for SAP Via RHSA-2010:0586 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0586.html