OSG 1.2.24 Release Notification

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OSG 1.2.24 Update Notification

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Date: October 25, 2011



Affected Components



The following components are affected:



* CE installations

* CEMon

* GUMS/VOMS

* OSG client

* OSG wn-client

* Any other installation that uses Java



Summary



This release contains the following security updates:



* Java JDK 1.6.0u29



This update updates the Java JDK distributed with OSG software to

address multiple security vulnerabilities found in the Java JVM

and class libraries.



Update instructions can be found on the OSG Twiki under the OSG

1.2 update instructions ( https://twiki.grid.iu.edu/bin/view/ReleaseDocumentation/OSG12UpdateInstructions ).



Additional Information

The release notes for the VDT 2.0.0p31 release underlying this

release can be found here ( http://vdt.cs.wisc.edu/releases/2.0.0/release-p31.html ).