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Sun advises of a potential compromise of 2 specific security certificates that had limited distribution.
Sun recommends that you follow the directions found at:
http://sunsolve5.sun.com/secbull/certificate_howto.html
To determine if your web browser has accepted any of the potentially compromised certificates. |
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Credit:
The information has been provided by Sun Security Coordination Team.
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Who is Affected:
A web browser that has accepted a Sun certificate with one the following serial numbers:
3181 B12D C422 5DAC A340 CF86 2710 ABE6 (Internet Explorer)
17:05:FB:13:A2:2F:9A:F3:C1:30:F5:62:6E:12:50:4C (Netscape)
Understanding the vulnerability:
Web browsers accept security certificates from trusted sources. A specific certificate from Sun may have received outside exposure.
Systems that encounter this certificate are potentially vulnerable to attack from malicious applets, applications or components.
Corrective Action:
Follow the instructions at:
http://sunsolve5.sun.com/secbull/certificate_howto.html to determine if your browser has accepted one of the potentially compromised certificates. If your browser contains this particular certificate, follow the instructions to remove it.
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