RHSA-2013:1081: Important: java-1.5.0-ibm security update

Published Jul 16, 2013
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Updated

IBM J2SE version 5.0 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-2013-2443, CVE-2013-2444, CVE-2013-2446, CVE-2013-2447, CVE-2013-2448,CVE-2013-2450, CVE-2013-2452, 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-2013-2469, 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-1.5.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updatedpackages, containing the IBM J2SE 5.0 SR16-FP3 release. All runninginstances of IBM Java must be restarted for this update to take effect.

Affected Software

26 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5_9

Remediation

Event History

Jul 16, 2013
Advisory Published
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2013:1081?

The severity of RHSA-2013:1081 is classified as important due to its potential impact on system security.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2013:1081?

To fix RHSA-2013:1081, you need to update to the specific patched version of the affected IBM Java packages.

3

What packages are affected by RHSA-2013:1081?

RHSA-2013:1081 affects various IBM Java packages including java, demo, dev, and jdbc for specific versions.

4

Is RHSA-2013:1081 related to security vulnerabilities?

Yes, RHSA-2013:1081 addresses multiple security vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment.

5

When was RHSA-2013:1081 released?

RHSA-2013:1081 was released to address vulnerabilities identified in the IBM Java packages.

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