Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 16:36:23 -0600 From: Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> To: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: jdk14 forbidden and Sun #57591 Message-ID: <20041129223623.GE2385@polands.org> In-Reply-To: <20041129220423.GB51205@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <20041129193020.GC2385@polands.org> <20041129220423.GB51205@misty.eyesbeyond.com>
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On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 03:04:23PM -0700, Greg Lewis wrote: > On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 01:30:20PM -0600, Doug Poland wrote: > > I was just perusing the documentation on why jd414 is marked as > > forbidden. On Sun's site: > > > > 5. Resolution This issue is addressed in the following releases: > > > > * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_06 and later > > * SDK and JRE 1.3.1_13 and later > > > > Our version of the jdk in java/jdk14 is: jdk14 1.4.2p6_6. To me > > that reads, "the latest jdk14 port is not vulnerable". > > > > Am I missing something? > > You're missing that the native Java port is based on 1.4.2. Not > 1.4.2_01, 1.4.2_02, 1.4.2_03, etc. > > In particular we're based on the 1.4.2 SCSL code release, which was > released long before 1.4.2_06. The "p6" simply signifies this is the > sixth set of patches we've released in the process of porting to > FreeBSD. > Ah, I made the erroneous correlation that 1.4.2p6_6 == 1.4.2_06. Thanks for setting me straight. And thank you for contributing to the freebsd-java community. -- Regards, Doug
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