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Sun Java Runtime Environment DoS

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for Java SDK and JRE versions prior to 1.4.2_04

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote Windows machine is running a Java SDK or JRE version
1.4.2_03 and prior which is vulnerable to a DoS attack.

Solution: Upgrade to SDK and JRE 1.4.2_04
http://java.sun.com/j2se/

Risk factor: High

Networks Security ID: 10301

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Netteksecure Inc.

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