This special release provides a few key fixes.
Changes in 1.6.0_17 (6u17)
The full internal version number for this update release is 1.6.0_17-b04 (where "b" means "build"). The external version number is 6u17.
OlsonData 2009m
- 6u17 contains Olson time zone data version 2009m. For more information, refer to Timezone Data Versions in the JRE Softwar
- Added one new root certificate for SECOM. (Refer to 6872579.)
- Added one new root certificate for GlobalSign. (Refer to 6860447.)
- There are no new blacklist entries in this update release.
- This release contains fixes for one or more security vulnerabilities.
For more information, please see Sun Alerts 269868, 269869, 269870, 270474, 270475, and 270476.
Please see the release notes for details.
Downloads: http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
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