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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 & 6 RHSA-2013:0626-01 Critical Java Issue

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Calendar Grey March 11, 2013
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Oracle's important patch for jdk-1.8.0-advanced fixes several security gaps in Solaris 10 and 11. Update advised.
Updated java-1.7.0-ibm 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/articles/11258

Summary

IBM Java SE version 7 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.
This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. Detailed vulnerability descriptions are linked from the IBM Security alerts page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2012-1541, CVE-2012-3174, CVE-2012-3213, CVE-2012-3342, CVE-2013-0351, CVE-2013-0409, CVE-2013-0419, CVE-2013-0422, CVE-2013-0423, CVE-2013-0424, CVE-2013-0425, CVE-2013-0426, CVE-2013-0427, CVE-2013-0428, CVE-2013-0431, CVE-2013-0432, CVE-2013-0433, CVE-2013-0434, CVE-2013-0435, CVE-2013-0437, CVE-2013-0438, CVE-2013-0440, CVE-2013-0441, CVE-2013-0442, CVE-2013-0443, CVE-2013-0444, CVE-2013-0445, CVE-2013-0446, CVE-2013-0449, CVE-2013-0450, CVE-2013-0809, CVE-2013-1473, CVE-2013-1476, CVE-2013-1478, CVE-2013-1480, CVE-2013-1484, CVE-2013-1485, CVE-2013-1486, CVE-2013-1487, CVE-2013-1493)
All users of java-1.7.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, containing the IBM Java SE 7 SR4 release. All running instances of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1541 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3174 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3213 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3342 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0351 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0409 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0419 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0422 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0423 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0424 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0425 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0426 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0427 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0428 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0431 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0432 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0433 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0434 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0435 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0437 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0438 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0440 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0441 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0442 Read the Full Advisory

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: java-1.7.0-ibm-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-demo-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-devel-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-plugin-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-src-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm
x86_64: java-1.7.0-ibm-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-demo-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-demo-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-devel-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-devel-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-plugin-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-plugin-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-src-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-src-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5):
i386: java-1.7.0-ibm-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-demo-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-devel-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc-1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2013:0626-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary
Issue date: 2013-03-11

Topic

Updated java-1.7.0-ibm 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.

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, ppc, s390x, 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

859140 - CVE-2013-0440 OpenJDK: CPU consumption DoS via repeated SSL ClientHello packets (JSSE, 7192393)

894172 - CVE-2013-0422 OpenJDK: MethodHandles.Lookup incorrect permission checks, Java 7 0day (Libraries, 8006017)

894934 - CVE-2012-3174 OpenJDK: MethodHandles incorrect permission checks (Libraries, 8004933)

906447 - CVE-2013-0431 OpenJDK: JMX Introspector missing package access check (JMX, 8000539, SE-2012-01 Issue 52)

906813 - CVE-2013-0424 OpenJDK: RMI CGIHandler XSS issue (RMI, 6563318)

906892 - CVE-2013-0435 OpenJDK: com.sun.xml.internal.* not restricted packages (JAX-WS, 7201068)

906894 - CVE-2013-1478 OpenJDK: image parser insufficient raster parameter checks (2D, 8001972)

906899 - CVE-2013-0442 OpenJDK: insufficient privilege checking issue (AWT, 7192977)

906900 - CVE-2013-0445 OpenJDK: insufficient privilege checking issue (AWT, 8001057)

906904 - CVE-2013-1480 OpenJDK: image parser insufficient raster parameter checks (AWT, 8002325)

906911 - CVE-2013-0450 OpenJDK: RequiredModelMBean missing access control context checks (JMX, 8000537)

906914 - CVE-2012-1541 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u39 and 7u13 (Deployment)

906916 - CVE-2013-0446 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u39 and 7u13 (Deployment)

906917 - CVE-2012-3342 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u39 and 7u13 (Deployment)

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