An update for java-1.7.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Critical: java-1.7.0-openjdk security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2016:0511-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0511.html
Issue date:        2016-03-24
CVE Names:         CVE-2016-0636 
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1. Summary:

An update for java-1.7.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 6.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64

3. Description:

The java-1.7.0-openjdk packages provide the OpenJDK 7 Java Runtime
Environment and the OpenJDK 7 Java Software Development Kit for compiling
and executing Java programs.

Security Fix(es):

* An improper type safety check was discovered in the Hotspot component. An
untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java
Sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2016-0636)

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of OpenJDK Java must be restarted for this update to
take effect.

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1320650 - CVE-2016-0636 OpenJDK: out-of-band urgent security fix (Hotspot, 8151666)

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):

Source:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.src.rpm

i386:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6):

i386:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

noarch:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6):

Source:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.src.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6):

noarch:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):

Source:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.src.rpm

i386:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6):

i386:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

noarch:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):

Source:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.src.rpm

i386:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6):

i386:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

noarch:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
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https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0636
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#critical

8. Contact:

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

Copyright 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
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