RHSA-2013:1059: Critical: java-1.6.0-ibm security update

Published Jul 15, 2013
·
Updated

IBM Java SE version 6 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBMJava Software Development Kit.This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java RuntimeEnvironment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. Detailedvulnerability descriptions are linked from the IBM Security alerts page,listed in the References section. (CVE-2013-1500, CVE-2013-1571,CVE-2013-2407, CVE-2013-2412, CVE-2013-2437, CVE-2013-2442, CVE-2013-2443,CVE-2013-2444, CVE-2013-2446, CVE-2013-2447, CVE-2013-2448, CVE-2013-2450,CVE-2013-2451, CVE-2013-2452, CVE-2013-2453, CVE-2013-2454, CVE-2013-2455,CVE-2013-2456, CVE-2013-2457, CVE-2013-2459, CVE-2013-2463, CVE-2013-2464,CVE-2013-2465, CVE-2013-2466, CVE-2013-2468, CVE-2013-2469, CVE-2013-2470,CVE-2013-2471, CVE-2013-2472, CVE-2013-2473, CVE-2013-3743)Red Hat would like to thank Tim Brown for reporting CVE-2013-1500, andUS-CERT for reporting CVE-2013-1571. US-CERT acknowledges Oracle as theoriginal reporter of CVE-2013-1571.All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updatedpackages, containing the IBM Java SE 6 SR14 release. All runninginstances of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

Affected Software

30 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el5_9

Remediation

Event History

Jul 15, 2013
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2013:1059?

The severity of RHSA-2013:1059 is classified as important due to vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2013:1059?

To fix RHSA-2013:1059, update to the fixed version of IBM Java, specifically 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.14.0-1jpp.1.el6_4 or later.

3

Which versions are affected by RHSA-2013:1059?

RHSA-2013:1059 affects multiple packages within the IBM Java SE version 6 environment prior to the specified update.

4

Is RHSA-2013:1059 related to any specific applications?

RHSA-2013:1059 affects applications relying on the vulnerable IBM Java Runtime Environment, impacting their security and performance.

5

What should I do if I cannot apply the fix for RHSA-2013:1059?

If unable to apply the fix for RHSA-2013:1059, consider isolating your systems or applications using the vulnerable version until an update can be applied.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203