Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 525
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 525

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Critical Advisory: java-1.6.0-ibm Security Update

Redhat Large Esm H500
Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical [More...]
====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Critical: java-1.6.0-ibm security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2012:1238-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1238.html
Issue date:        2012-09-06
CVE Names:         CVE-2012-0551 CVE-2012-1713 CVE-2012-1716 
                   CVE-2012-1717 CVE-2012-1718 CVE-2012-1719 
                   CVE-2012-1721 CVE-2012-1722 CVE-2012-1725 
====================================================================
1. Summary:

Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical
security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores,
which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability
from the CVE links in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, ppc, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

3. Description:

IBM Java SE version 6 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM
Java Software Development Kit.

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime
Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. Detailed
vulnerability descriptions are linked from the IBM Security alerts page,
listed in the References section. (CVE-2012-0551, CVE-2012-1713,
CVE-2012-1716, CVE-2012-1717, CVE-2012-1718, CVE-2012-1719, CVE-2012-1721,
CVE-2012-1722, CVE-2012-1725)

All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated
packages, containing the IBM Java SE 6 SR11 release. All running instances
of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

4. 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
https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

829358 - CVE-2012-1717 OpenJDK: insecure temporary file permissions (JRE, 7143606)
829360 - CVE-2012-1716 OpenJDK: SynthLookAndFeel application context bypass (Swing, 7143614)
829361 - CVE-2012-1713 OpenJDK: fontmanager layout lookup code memory corruption (2D, 7143617)
829371 - CVE-2012-1719 OpenJDK: mutable repository identifiers in generated stub code (CORBA, 7143851)
829372 - CVE-2012-1718 OpenJDK: CRL and certificate extensions handling improvements (Security, 7143872)
829376 - CVE-2012-1725 OpenJDK: insufficient invokespecial  verification (HotSpot, 7160757)
831353 - CVE-2012-1721 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u33 and 7u5 (Deployment)
831354 - CVE-2012-1722 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u33 and 7u5 (Deployment)
831355 - CVE-2012-0551 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u33 and 7u5 (Deployment)

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):

i386:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5):

i386:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm

ppc:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.ppc64.rpm

s390x:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390x.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390x.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390x.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390x.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390x.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):

i386:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6):

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):

i386:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm

ppc64:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.ppc.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm

s390x:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.s390.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6):

i386:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0551
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1713
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1716
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1717
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1718
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1719
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1721
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1722
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1725
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/java-sdk/

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is .  More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2012 Red Hat, Inc.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Critical Advisory: java-1.6.0-ibm Security Update

red hat
Calendar Grey September 6, 2012
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Important notice regarding updates for java-1.6.0-ibm, focusing on several security vulnerabilities within Red Hat systems.
Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 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 https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

Summary

IBM Java SE version 6 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.
This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. Detailed vulnerability descriptions are linked from the IBM Security alerts page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2012-0551, CVE-2012-1713, CVE-2012-1716, CVE-2012-1717, CVE-2012-1718, CVE-2012-1719, CVE-2012-1721, CVE-2012-1722, CVE-2012-1725)
All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, containing the IBM Java SE 6 SR11 release. All running instances of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0551 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1713 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1716 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1717 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1718 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1719 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1721 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1722 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1725 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/java-sdk/

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm
x86_64: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8.i386.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Severity
critical
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2012:1238-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Issue date: 2012-09-06

Topic

Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 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.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, ppc, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

829358 - CVE-2012-1717 OpenJDK: insecure temporary file permissions (JRE, 7143606)

829360 - CVE-2012-1716 OpenJDK: SynthLookAndFeel application context bypass (Swing, 7143614)

829361 - CVE-2012-1713 OpenJDK: fontmanager layout lookup code memory corruption (2D, 7143617)

829371 - CVE-2012-1719 OpenJDK: mutable repository identifiers in generated stub code (CORBA, 7143851)

829372 - CVE-2012-1718 OpenJDK: CRL and certificate extensions handling improvements (Security, 7143872)

829376 - CVE-2012-1725 OpenJDK: insufficient invokespecial verification (HotSpot, 7160757)

831353 - CVE-2012-1721 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u33 and 7u5 (Deployment)

831354 - CVE-2012-1722 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u33 and 7u5 (Deployment)

831355 - CVE-2012-0551 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u33 and 7u5 (Deployment)

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Your message here