-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: java-1.6.0-ibm security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:0369-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0369.html Issue date: 2009-03-25 CVE Names: CVE-2008-5340 CVE-2008-5341 CVE-2008-5342 CVE-2008-5343 CVE-2008-5351 CVE-2008-5356 CVE-2008-5357 CVE-2008-5358 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. 2. 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 3. Description: 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-2008-5340, CVE-2008-5341, CVE-2008-5342, CVE-2008-5343, CVE-2008-5351, CVE-2008-5356, CVE-2008-5357, CVE-2008-5358) All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, containing the IBM 1.6.0 SR4 Java release. All running instances of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 472213 - CVE-2008-5351 OpenJDK UTF-8 decoder accepts non-shortest form sequences (4486841) 472218 - CVE-2008-5356 OpenJDK Font processing vulnerability (6733336) 472231 - CVE-2008-5357 OpenJDK Truetype Font processing vulnerability (6751322) 472234 - CVE-2008-5358 OpenJDK Buffer Overflow in GIF image processing (6766136) 474773 - CVE-2008-5340 Java WebStart privilege escalation 474786 - CVE-2008-5341 Java Web Start exposes username and the pathname of the JWS cache 474789 - CVE-2008-5342 Java Web Start BasicService displays local files in the browser 474790 - CVE-2008-5343 Java WebStart allows hidden code privilege escalation 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras: i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm ppc: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.ppc.rpm s390: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390.rpm s390x: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390x.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390x.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390x.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390x.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.s390x.rpm x86_64: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras: i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm x86_64: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras: i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm x86_64: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras: i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.i386.rpm x86_64: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client): i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server): i386: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm ppc: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.ppc64.rpm s390x: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390x.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390x.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390x.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390x.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390x.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.s390x.rpm x86_64: java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.i386.rpm java-1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.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://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package 7. References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5340 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5341 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5342 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5343 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5351 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5356 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5357 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5358 https://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is. 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