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Red Hat Enterprise Linux: RHSA-2013:1059-01 Critical Java Update

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Calendar Grey July 15, 2013
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Urgent patch released for Red Hat's java-1.6.0-ibm tackling several vulnerabilities. Vital for safeguarding your 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/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-2013-1500, CVE-2013-1571, CVE-2013-2407, CVE-2013-2412, CVE-2013-2437, CVE-2013-2442, CVE-2013-2443, CVE-2013-2444, CVE-2013-2446, CVE-2013-2447, CVE-2013-2448, CVE-2013-2450, CVE-2013-2451, CVE-2013-2452, CVE-2013-2453, CVE-2013-2454, CVE-2013-2455, CVE-2013-2456, CVE-2013-2457, CVE-2013-2459, CVE-2013-2463, CVE-2013-2464, CVE-2013-2465, CVE-2013-2466, CVE-2013-2468, CVE-2013-2469, CVE-2013-2470, CVE-2013-2471, CVE-2013-2472, CVE-2013-2473, CVE-2013-3743)
Red Hat would like to thank Tim Brown for reporting CVE-2013-1500, and US-CERT for reporting CVE-2013-1571. US-CERT acknowledges Oracle as the original reporter of CVE-2013-1571.
All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, containing the IBM Java SE 6 SR14 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-2013-1500 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1571 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2407 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2412 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2437 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2442 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2443 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2444 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2446 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2447 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2448 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2450 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2451 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2452 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2453 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2454 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2455 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2456 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2457 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2459 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2463 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2464 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2465 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2466 Read the Full Advisory

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm
x86_64: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2013:1059-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1059.html
Issue date: 2013-07-15

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.

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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

973474 - CVE-2013-1571 OpenJDK: Frame injection in generated HTML (Javadoc, 8012375)

975099 - CVE-2013-2470 OpenJDK: ImagingLib byte lookup processing (2D, 8011243)

975102 - CVE-2013-2471 OpenJDK: Incorrect IntegerComponentRaster size checks (2D, 8011248)

975107 - CVE-2013-2472 OpenJDK: Incorrect ShortBandedRaster size checks (2D, 8011253)

975110 - CVE-2013-2473 OpenJDK: Incorrect ByteBandedRaster size checks (2D, 8011257)

975115 - CVE-2013-2463 OpenJDK: Incorrect image attribute verification (2D, 8012438)

975118 - CVE-2013-2465 OpenJDK: Incorrect image channel verification (2D, 8012597)

975120 - CVE-2013-2469 OpenJDK: Incorrect image layout verification (2D, 8012601)

975121 - CVE-2013-2459 OpenJDK: Various AWT integer overflow checks (AWT, 8009071)

975125 - CVE-2013-2448 OpenJDK: Better access restrictions (Sound, 8006328)

975127 - CVE-2013-2407 OpenJDK: Integrate Apache Santuario, rework class loader (Libraries, 6741606, 8008744)

975129 - CVE-2013-2454 OpenJDK: SerialJavaObject package restriction (JDBC, 8009554)

975131 - CVE-2013-2444 OpenJDK: Resource denial of service (AWT, 8001038)

975132 - CVE-2013-2446 OpenJDK: output stream access restrictions (CORBA, 8000642)

975133 - CVE-2013-2457 OpenJDK: Proper class checking (JMX, 8008120)

975134 - CVE-2013-2453 OpenJDK: MBeanServer Introspector package access (JMX, 8008124)

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