From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 12 14:32:02 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B649106567A for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 14:32:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rfarmer@predatorlabs.net) Received: from mail-vw0-f54.google.com (mail-vw0-f54.google.com [209.85.212.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B2698FC17 for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 14:32:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws18 with SMTP id 18so1571694vws.13 for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 06:32:01 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=predatorlabs.net; s=google; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:x-originating-ip:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=YjGtuwMrxoPylCArVx+ReIAekr1jmq845aM9ehfIsPM=; b=b5fnzXpJyGFaWVkXB8/r8A4qClpAAblVpnMmwpRent8a7Uh2LotS1V+Uf7OfSXWWzu P3+hKMXOnaIU27s1pt6/ZcsmY1UROC6izSVq05zyDktTqLjoxbMBgCJt8+iIUtlFEkss 4LLZWkdLuKYvt9/bWIf4138jwWRctktFlzwG4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=predatorlabs.net; s=google; h=mime-version:x-originating-ip:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=JpjvwSA9osoXDkq/r4WiGTdFTSXdpmxUkkB3Qt65/yRA5WDtNpuHw1G1OUQHD7UFab NgOMi9ToFIkvj+ybQuyhjyFiArbbpH/jj0I4+a1ZSJi+o7JaYAWcjYGJPPTkkL4la1Hx PWnV7niqmfiUdZ3H6AVfQdIdzMccqe6eVEzxg= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.165.134 with SMTP id yy6mr29781vdb.312.1299940321191; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 06:32:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.220.192.140 with HTTP; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 06:32:01 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [128.95.133.222] In-Reply-To: <20110310161721.59652106566B@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20110310120028.6013310656B0@hub.freebsd.org> <20110310161721.59652106566B@hub.freebsd.org> Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 06:32:01 -0800 Message-ID: From: Rob Farmer To: Roger Marquis Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AW: Question Update Java Security Updates X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 14:32:02 -0000 On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Roger Marquis wrote: > > The reason for that is that they haven't been necessary. =A0This cannot b= e > said for openjdk, not yet at least. > There have been 191 "vulnerabilities" for the lifetime of JDK 1.6, according to Secunia. java/jdk16 is at update 4 out of 24. Unless you are running only trusted local apps with no networking support, that is highly dubious. --=20 Rob Farmer