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Red Hat: RHSA-2014:0510-02 Major Java-1.7.0-IBM Security Patch

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Calendar Grey May 15, 2014
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Essential patch for java-1.6.0-ibm addresses various vulnerabilities on Red Hat Enterprise Linux platforms.
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/site/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-2014-0457, CVE-2014-2421, CVE-2014-0429, CVE-2014-0461, CVE-2014-2428, CVE-2014-0446, CVE-2014-0452, CVE-2014-0451, CVE-2014-2423, CVE-2014-2427, CVE-2014-0458, CVE-2014-2414, CVE-2014-2412, CVE-2014-2409, CVE-2014-0460, CVE-2013-6954, CVE-2013-6629, CVE-2014-2401, CVE-2014-0449, CVE-2014-0453, CVE-2014-2398, CVE-2014-1876, CVE-2014-2420)
All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, containing the IBM Java SE 6 SR16 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-2013-6629 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6954 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0429 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0446 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0449 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0451 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0452 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0453 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0457 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0458 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0460 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0461 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1876 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2398 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2401 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2409 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2412 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2414 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2420 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2421 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2423 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2427 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2428 Read the Full Advisory

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm
x86_64: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2014:0508-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0508.html
Issue date: 2014-05-15

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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Topics Covered

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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

1031734 - CVE-2013-6629 libjpeg: information leak (read of uninitialized memory)

1045561 - CVE-2013-6954 libpng: unhandled zero-length PLTE chunk or NULL palette

1060907 - CVE-2014-1876 OpenJDK: insecure temporary file use in unpack200 (Libraries, 8033618)

1086632 - CVE-2014-2398 OpenJDK: insufficient escaping of window title string (Javadoc, 8026736)

1086645 - CVE-2014-0453 OpenJDK: RSA unpadding timing issues (Security, 8027766)

1087409 - CVE-2014-0429 OpenJDK: Incorrect mlib/raster image validation (2D, 8027841)

1087411 - CVE-2014-0457 OpenJDK: ServiceLoader Exception handling security bypass (Libraries, 8031394)

1087417 - CVE-2014-2421 OpenJDK: JPEG decoder input stream handling (2D, 8029854)

1087426 - CVE-2014-0461 OpenJDK: Better ScriptEngineManager ScriptEngine management (Libraries, 8036794)

1087427 - CVE-2014-2412 OpenJDK: AWT thread context handling (AWT, 8025010)

1087428 - CVE-2014-0451 OpenJDK: AWT incorrect FlavorMap seperation (AWT, 8026797)

1087430 - CVE-2014-0458 OpenJDK: Activation framework default command map caching (JAX-WS, 8025152)

1087431 - CVE-2014-2414 OpenJDK: incorrect caching of data initialized via TCCL (JAXB, 8025030)

1087434 - CVE-2014-2423 OpenJDK: incorrect caching of data initialized via TCCL (JAXWS, 8026188)

1087436 - CVE-2014-0452 OpenJDK: incorrect caching of data initialized via TCCL (JAXWS, 8026801)

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