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Red Hat: RHSA-2009:1199-01 Critical: Java Runtime Security Risk

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Updated java-1.5.0-sun packages that correct several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras and 5 Supplementary. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. 
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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Critical: java-1.5.0-sun security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2009:1199-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1199.html
Issue date:        2009-08-06
CVE Names:         CVE-2009-2475 CVE-2009-2625 CVE-2009-2670 
                   CVE-2009-2671 CVE-2009-2672 CVE-2009-2673 
                   CVE-2009-2675 CVE-2009-2676 CVE-2009-2689 
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1. Summary:

Updated java-1.5.0-sun packages that correct several security issues are
now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras and 5 Supplementary.

This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64
RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64
RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server) - i386, x86_64

3. Description:

The Sun 1.5.0 Java release includes the Sun Java 5 Runtime Environment and
the Sun Java 5 Software Development Kit.

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the Sun Java 5 Runtime
Environment and the Sun Java 5 Software Development Kit. These
vulnerabilities are summarized on the "Advance notification of Security
Updates for Java SE" page from Sun Microsystems, listed in the References
section. (CVE-2009-2475, CVE-2009-2625, CVE-2009-2670, CVE-2009-2671,
CVE-2009-2672, CVE-2009-2673, CVE-2009-2675, CVE-2009-2676, CVE-2009-2689)

Users of java-1.5.0-sun should upgrade to these updated packages, which
correct these issues. All running instances of Sun 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 (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

512896 - CVE-2009-2670 OpenJDK Untrusted applet System properties access (6738524)
512907 - CVE-2009-2671 CVE-2009-2672 OpenJDK Proxy mechanism information leaks  (6801071)
512914 - CVE-2009-2673 OpenJDK proxy mechanism allows non-authorized socket connections  (6801497)
512920 - CVE-2009-2675 Java Web Start Buffer unpack200 processing integer overflow (6830335)
512921 - CVE-2009-2625 OpenJDK XML parsing Denial-Of-Service (6845701)
513215 - CVE-2009-2475 OpenJDK information leaks in mutable variables (6588003,6656586,6656610,6656625,6657133,6657619,6657625,6657695,6660049,6660539,6813167)
513222 - CVE-2009-2689 OpenJDK JDK13Services grants unnecessary privileges  (6777448)
515890 - CVE-2009-2676 JRE applet launcher vulnerability

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras:

i386:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras:

i386:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras:

i386:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras:

i386:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm

RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client):

i386:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm

RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server):

i386:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.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://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

7. References:

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2475
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2625
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2670
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2671
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2672
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2673
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2675
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2676
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2689
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#critical
https://blogs.oracle.com/failaction/404.html

8. Contact:

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

Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc.
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Red Hat: RHSA-2009:1199-01 Critical: Java Runtime Security Risk

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Calendar Grey August 6, 2009
Dist Redhat Esm H88
An essential java-1.5.0-sun patch tackles various vulnerabilities for Red Hat Enterprise Linux customers.
Updated java-1.5.0-sun packages that correct several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras and 5 Supplementary

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

Summary

The Sun 1.5.0 Java release includes the Sun Java 5 Runtime Environment and the Sun Java 5 Software Development Kit.
This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the Sun Java 5 Runtime Environment and the Sun Java 5 Software Development Kit. These vulnerabilities are summarized on the "Advance notification of Security Updates for Java SE" page from Sun Microsystems, listed in the References section. (CVE-2009-2475, CVE-2009-2625, CVE-2009-2670, CVE-2009-2671, CVE-2009-2672, CVE-2009-2673, CVE-2009-2675, CVE-2009-2676, CVE-2009-2689)
Users of java-1.5.0-sun should upgrade to these updated packages, which correct these issues. All running instances of Sun Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat critical security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux java update runtime issue

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2475 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2625 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2670 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2671 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2672 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2673 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2675 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2676 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2689 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#critical https://blogs.oracle.com/failaction/404.html

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras:
i386: java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
x86_64: java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras:
i386: java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
x86_64: java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm java-1.5.0-sun-src-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras:
i386: java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:1199-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1199.html
Issue date: 2009-08-06

Topic

Updated java-1.5.0-sun packages that correct several security issues arenow available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras and 5 Supplementary.This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the RedHat Security Response Team.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat critical security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux java update runtime issue

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64

RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server) - i386, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

512896 - CVE-2009-2670 OpenJDK Untrusted applet System properties access (6738524)

512907 - CVE-2009-2671 CVE-2009-2672 OpenJDK Proxy mechanism information leaks (6801071)

512914 - CVE-2009-2673 OpenJDK proxy mechanism allows non-authorized socket connections (6801497)

512920 - CVE-2009-2675 Java Web Start Buffer unpack200 processing integer overflow (6830335)

512921 - CVE-2009-2625 OpenJDK XML parsing Denial-Of-Service (6845701)

513215 - CVE-2009-2475 OpenJDK information leaks in mutable variables (6588003,6656586,6656610,6656625,6657133,6657619,6657625,6657695,6660049,6660539,6813167)

513222 - CVE-2009-2689 OpenJDK JDK13Services grants unnecessary privileges (6777448)

515890 - CVE-2009-2676 JRE applet launcher vulnerability

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