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RedHat: RHSA-2014:0030-01 Critical: Java Update for Security Issues

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Calendar Grey January 15, 2014
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Important Java patch for Red Hat Enterprise Linux addresses various vulnerabilities. Safeguard your system with this update.
Updated java-1.7.0-oracle 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

Oracle Java SE version 7 includes the Oracle Java Runtime Environment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit.
This update fixes several 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-2013-5870, CVE-2013-5878, CVE-2013-5884, CVE-2013-5887, CVE-2013-5888, CVE-2013-5889, CVE-2013-5893, CVE-2013-5895, CVE-2013-5896, CVE-2013-5898, CVE-2013-5899, CVE-2013-5902, CVE-2013-5904, CVE-2013-5905, CVE-2013-5906, CVE-2013-5907, CVE-2013-5910, CVE-2014-0368, CVE-2014-0373, CVE-2014-0375, CVE-2014-0376, CVE-2014-0382, CVE-2014-0387, CVE-2014-0403, CVE-2014-0410, CVE-2014-0411, CVE-2014-0415, CVE-2014-0416, CVE-2014-0417, CVE-2014-0418, CVE-2014-0422, CVE-2014-0423, CVE-2014-0424, CVE-2014-0428)
All users of java-1.7.0-oracle are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which provide Oracle Java 7 Update 51 and resolve these issues. All running instances of Oracle Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux Java update Oracle Java

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5870 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5878 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5884 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5887 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5888 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5889 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5893 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5895 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5896 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5898 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5899 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5902 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5904 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5905 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5906 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5907 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5910 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0368 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0373 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0375 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0376 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0382 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0387 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0403 Read the Full Advisory

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: java-1.7.0-oracle-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-jdbc-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-plugin-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-src-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm
x86_64: java-1.7.0-oracle-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-jdbc-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-plugin-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-src-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: java-1.7.0-oracle-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-jdbc-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-plugin-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-src-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.i386.rpm
x86_64: java-1.7.0-oracle-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10.x86_64.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2014:0030-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0030.html
Issue date: 2014-01-15

Topic

Updated java-1.7.0-oracle 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

security advisory critical security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux Java update Oracle Java

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

1051519 - CVE-2014-0428 OpenJDK: insufficient security checks in IIOP streams (CORBA, 8025767)

1051528 - CVE-2014-0422 OpenJDK: insufficient package access checks in the Naming component (JNDI, 8025758)

1051549 - CVE-2013-5893 OpenJDK: JVM method processing issues (Libraries, 8029507)

1051699 - CVE-2014-0373 OpenJDK: SnmpStatusException handling issues (Serviceability, 7068126)

1051823 - CVE-2013-5878 OpenJDK: null xmlns handling issue (Security, 8025026)

1051911 - CVE-2013-5884 OpenJDK: insufficient security checks in CORBA stub factories (CORBA, 8026193)

1051912 - CVE-2014-0416 OpenJDK: insecure subject principals set handling (JAAS, 8024306)

1051923 - CVE-2014-0376 OpenJDK: document builder missing security checks (JAXP, 8027201, 8025018)

1052915 - CVE-2013-5907 ICU: Layout Engine LookupProcessor insufficient input checks (JDK 2D, 8025034)

1052919 - CVE-2014-0368 OpenJDK: insufficient Socket checkListen checks (Networking, 8011786)

1052942 - CVE-2013-5910 OpenJDK: XML canonicalizer mutable strings passed to untrusted code (Security, 8026417)

1053010 - CVE-2014-0411 OpenJDK: TLS/SSL handshake timing issues (JSSE, 8023069)

1053066 - CVE-2014-0423 OpenJDK: XXE issue in decoder (Beans, 8023245)

1053266 - CVE-2013-5896 OpenJDK: com.sun.corba.se. should be restricted package (CORBA, 8025022)

1053495 - CVE-2014-0410 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u71 and 7u51 (Deployment)

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