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Red Hat: RHSA-2020-0469-01 Important: Java-1.8.0-IBM Security Update

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An update for java-1.8.0-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

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 IBM Java must be restarted for this update to take effect.

Summary

IBM Java SE version 8 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.
This update upgrades IBM Java SE 8 to version 8 SR6-FP5.
Security Fix(es):
* OpenJDK: Serialization filter changes via jdk.serialFilter property modification (Serialization, 8231422) (CVE-2020-2604)
* OpenJDK: Incorrect isBuiltinStreamHandler check causing URL normalization issues (Networking, 8228548) (CVE-2020-2593)
* OpenJDK: Incorrect exception processing during deserialization in BeanContextSupport (Serialization, 8224909) (CVE-2020-2583)
* OpenJDK: Incomplete enforcement of maxDatagramSockets limit in DatagramChannelImpl (Networking, 8231795) (CVE-2020-2659)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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Topics Covered

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References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-2583 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-2593 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-2604 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-2659 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6):
i386: java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-src-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm
x86_64: java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-src-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6):
x86_64: java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-src-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6):
i386: java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc-1.8.0.6.5-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:0469-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0469
Issue date: 2020-02-11

Topic

An update for java-1.8.0-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux6 Supplementary.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat important update networking issue java-1.8.0-ibm serialization issue

Relevant Releases Architectures

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. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1790444 - CVE-2020-2583 OpenJDK: Incorrect exception processing during deserialization in BeanContextSupport (Serialization, 8224909)

1790884 - CVE-2020-2593 OpenJDK: Incorrect isBuiltinStreamHandler check causing URL normalization issues (Networking, 8228548)

1790944 - CVE-2020-2604 OpenJDK: Serialization filter changes via jdk.serialFilter property modification (Serialization, 8231422)

1791284 - CVE-2020-2659 OpenJDK: Incomplete enforcement of maxDatagramSockets limit in DatagramChannelImpl (Networking, 8231795)

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