RHSA-2009:1505: Moderate: java-1.4.2-ibm security update
The IBM 1.4.2 SR13-FP1 Java release includes the IBM Java 2 RuntimeEnvironment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit.This update fixes two vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environmentand the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit. These vulnerabilities aresummarized on the IBM "Security alerts" page listed in the Referencessection. (CVE-2008-5349, CVE-2009-2625)All users of java-1.4.2-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updatedpackages, which contain the IBM 1.4.2 SR13-FP1 Java release. All runninginstances of IBM Java must be restarted for this update to take effect.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the vulnerabilities addressed in RHSA-2009:1505?
RHSA-2009:1505 addresses two security vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit.
What is the severity level of RHSA-2009:1505?
The severity level of RHSA-2009:1505 is classified as moderate.
How can I fix the vulnerabilities outlined in RHSA-2009:1505?
To fix the vulnerabilities in RHSA-2009:1505, you should update to the specified patched version of the IBM Java packages.
Which IBM Java versions are affected by RHSA-2009:1505?
The affected versions in RHSA-2009:1505 include various 1.4.2-ibm packages up to, but not including, version 1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5.
Is RHSA-2009:1505 applicable to x86_64 architectures?
Yes, RHSA-2009:1505 applies to both x86 and x86_64 architectures in the specified Java packages.