Sun has released updates including fixes for several security vulnerabilities that affect the Sun Java Runtime Environment.

Full release notes at:

http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u13.html

The latest Version 6 Update 13 can be downloaded at:

http://www.java.com/en/download/

It is advisable to remove older versions of Java to remove the threat exposure. Uninstall details at:

http://www.java.com/en/download/help/5000010800.xml

Sun has released a Java update - latest Version 6 Update 14 - which can be downloaded at: http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp

Please see the Update Release Notes Index for links to Release Notes for each Java update, which summarize changes made in all 1.6.0 update releases.

It is always advisable to remove older versions of Java first, to remove any threat exposure, before installing the latest updated version. If earlier versions are not uninstalled, any vulnerabilities in them remain a risk to your system.

Uninstall details at: http://www.java.com/en/download/help/5000010800.xml