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Red Hat: RHSA-2010:0383-01 Critical: Java-1.6.0-IBM Security Update

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Calendar Grey June 5, 2010
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Fixes important vulnerabilities in java-1.6.0-ibm for Red Hat platforms, guaranteeing strong safety measures.
Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras and 5 Supplementary

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

Summary

The IBM 1.6.0 Java release includes the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit.
This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit. These vulnerabilities are summarized on the IBM "Security alerts" page listed in the References section. (CVE-2010-0084, CVE-2010-0085, CVE-2010-0087, CVE-2010-0088, CVE-2010-0089, CVE-2010-0090, CVE-2010-0091, CVE-2010-0092, CVE-2010-0094, CVE-2010-0095, CVE-2010-0837, CVE-2010-0838, CVE-2010-0839, CVE-2010-0840, CVE-2010-0841, CVE-2010-0842, CVE-2010-0843, CVE-2010-0844, CVE-2010-0846, CVE-2010-0848, CVE-2010-0849)
All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, containing the IBM 1.6.0 SR8 Java release. All running instances of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

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References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0084 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0085 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0087 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0088 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0089 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0090 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0091 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0092 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0094 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0095 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0837 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0838 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0839 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0840 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0841 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0842 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0843 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0844 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0846 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0848 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0849 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#critical https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/java-sdk/

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras:
i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm
ppc: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc64.rpm
s390: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm
s390x:

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2010:0383-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0383.html
Issue date: 2010-04-29

Topic

Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras and 5 Supplementary.The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having criticalsecurity impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores,which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE links in the References section.

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Topics Covered

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Relevant Releases Architectures

RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server) - i386, ppc, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras - i386, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

575740 - CVE-2010-0084 OpenJDK Policy/PolicyFile leak dynamic ProtectionDomains. (6633872)

575747 - CVE-2010-0085 OpenJDK File TOCTOU deserialization vulnerability (6736390)

575755 - CVE-2010-0088 OpenJDK Inflater/Deflater clone issues (6745393)

575756 - CVE-2010-0091 OpenJDK Unsigned applet can retrieve the dragged information before drop action occurs(6887703)

575760 - CVE-2010-0092 OpenJDK AtomicReferenceArray causes SIGSEGV -> SEGV_MAPERR error (6888149)

575769 - CVE-2010-0094 OpenJDK Deserialization of RMIConnectionImpl objects should enforce stricter checks (6893947)

575772 - CVE-2010-0095 OpenJDK Subclasses of InetAddress may incorrectly interpret network addresses (6893954)

575808 - CVE-2010-0838 OpenJDK CMM readMabCurveData Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (6899653)

575818 - CVE-2010-0837 OpenJDK JAR "unpack200" must verify input parameters (6902299)

575846 - CVE-2010-0840 OpenJDK Applet Trusted Methods Chaining Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (6904691)

575854 - CVE-2010-0841 OpenJDK JPEGImageReader stepX Integer Overflow Vulnerability (6909597)

575865 - CVE-2010-0848 OpenJDK AWT Library Invalid Index Vulnerability (6914823)

578430 - CVE-2010-0846 JDK unspecified vulnerability in ImageIO component

578432 - CVE-2010-0849 JDK unspecified vulnerability in Java2D component

578433 - CVE-2010-0087 JDK unspecified vulnerability in JWS/Plugin component

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