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Red Hat Security Advisory: RHSA-2013:0531-01 Critical Java Patch Released

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Updated java-1.6.0-sun packages that fix three 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-sun security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2013:0531-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0531.html
Issue date:        2013-02-20
CVE Names:         CVE-2013-0169 CVE-2013-1486 CVE-2013-1487 
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1. Summary:

Updated java-1.6.0-sun packages that fix three 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, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

3. Description:

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

This update fixes three vulnerabilities in the Oracle Java Runtime
Environment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit. Further
information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Java SE Critical
Patch Update Advisory page, listed in the References section.
(CVE-2013-0169, CVE-2013-1486, CVE-2013-1487)

All users of java-1.6.0-sun are advised to upgrade to these updated
packages, which provide Oracle Java 6 Update 41. All running instances of
Oracle 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/):

907589 - CVE-2013-0169 SSL/TLS: CBC padding timing attack (lucky-13)
913014 - CVE-2013-1486 OpenJDK: MBeanServer insufficient privilege restrictions (JMX, 8006446)
913030 - CVE-2013-1487 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u41 and 7u15 (Deployment)

6. Package List:

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

i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm

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

i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm

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

i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm

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

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm

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

i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm

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

i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.i686.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.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-2013-0169
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1486
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1487
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/javacpufeb2013update.html

8. Contact:

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

Copyright 2013 Red Hat, Inc.

Red Hat Security Advisory: RHSA-2013:0531-01 Critical Java Patch Released

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Calendar Grey February 20, 2013
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Java-1.6.0-sun urgent security patch for Red Hat Enterprise Linux tackles several vulnerabilities. Recommended to update immediately.
Updated java-1.6.0-sun packages that fix three 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

Oracle Java SE version 6 includes the Oracle Java Runtime Environment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit.
This update fixes three vulnerabilities in the Oracle Java Runtime Environment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit. Further information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2013-0169, CVE-2013-1486, CVE-2013-1487)
All users of java-1.6.0-sun are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which provide Oracle Java 6 Update 41. All running instances of Oracle Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux Java Update

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0169 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1486 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1487 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/javacpufeb2013update.html

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm
x86_64: java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.41-1jpp.1.el5_9.i586.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2013:0531-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0531.html
Issue date: 2013-02-20

Topic

Updated java-1.6.0-sun packages that fix three 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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux Java Update

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, x86_64

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

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

Bugs Fixed

907589 - CVE-2013-0169 SSL/TLS: CBC padding timing attack (lucky-13)

913014 - CVE-2013-1486 OpenJDK: MBeanServer insufficient privilege restrictions (JMX, 8006446)

913030 - CVE-2013-1487 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u41 and 7u15 (Deployment)

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