Issued:

2011-05-19

Updated:

2011-05-19

RHEA-2011:0658 - new package: icedtea-web

Synopsis

new package: icedtea-web

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

New icedtea-web packages are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The IcedTea-Web project provides a Java web browser plug-in and an implementation of Java Web Start, which is based on the NetX project. It also contains a preview version of a configuration tool for managing deployment settings for the plug-in and Web Start implementations.

This enhancement update adds the icedtea-web packages to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. (BZ#664063)

All users who require icedtea-web are advised to install these new packages.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at This content is not included.https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• icedtea-web-debuginfo-1.0.2-3.el6.i686.rpm
• icedtea-web-1.0.2-3.el6.i686.rpm
• icedtea-web-debuginfo-1.0.2-3.el6.x86_64.rpm
• icedtea-web-1.0.2-3.el6.x86_64.rpm
• icedtea-web-1.0.2-3.el6.src.rpm
• icedtea-web-javadoc-1.0.2-3.el6.i686.rpm
• icedtea-web-javadoc-1.0.2-3.el6.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 653573

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
• Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.