Tuesday, October 25, 2011

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 ).