The Sun Java Platform, Standard Edition (JSE) Development Kit (JDK) contains the essential compiler, tools, runtime libraries, and APIs for developers writing, deploying, and running applets and applications in the Java programming language. The JSE Runtime Environment (JRE) contains the runtime libraries and tools for running applets and applications.
License: SUN Community Source License
Changes:
This release fixes several security flaws, such as DoS vulnerabilites, buffer overflows, and other bugs which could lead to crashes or which would give applets access to certain system resources. These vulnerabilites were located in Java Web Start, in the Java Management Extensions (JMX) Management Agent, and in the functions for handling XML data. They are reported as Sun Alerts 233321, 233322, 233323, 233324, 233325, 233326, and 233327.
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07-23-2008
