RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.6.0-ibm (RHSA-2013:0823)

Critical Nessus Plugin ID 66440

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VPR Score: 9

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.

IBM Java SE version 6 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-2013-0169, CVE-2013-0401, CVE-2013-1491, CVE-2013-1537, CVE-2013-1540, CVE-2013-1557, CVE-2013-1563, CVE-2013-1569, CVE-2013-2383, CVE-2013-2384, CVE-2013-2394, CVE-2013-2417, CVE-2013-2418, CVE-2013-2419, CVE-2013-2420, CVE-2013-2422, CVE-2013-2424, CVE-2013-2429, CVE-2013-2430, CVE-2013-2432, CVE-2013-2433, CVE-2013-2435, CVE-2013-2440)

All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, containing the IBM Java SE 6 SR13-FP2 release. All running instances of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://developer.ibm.com/javasdk/support/security-vulnerabilities/

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0823

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-0169

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2418

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2394

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2432

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2433

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2435

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1540

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1563

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2419

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1537

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2417

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2430

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-0401

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1569

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2383

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2384

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2420

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2422

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2424

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2429

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1557

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2440

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1491

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 66440

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2013-0823.nasl

Version: 1.33

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2013/05/15

Updated: 2020/09/24

Dependencies: 12634

Risk Information

Risk Factor: Critical

VPR Score: 9

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-src, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.9, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.4, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.5

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2013/05/14

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2013/02/08

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0169, CVE-2013-0401, CVE-2013-1491, CVE-2013-1537, CVE-2013-1540, CVE-2013-1557, CVE-2013-1563, CVE-2013-1569, CVE-2013-2383, CVE-2013-2384, CVE-2013-2394, CVE-2013-2417, CVE-2013-2418, CVE-2013-2419, CVE-2013-2420, CVE-2013-2422, CVE-2013-2424, CVE-2013-2429, CVE-2013-2430, CVE-2013-2432, CVE-2013-2433, CVE-2013-2435, CVE-2013-2440

BID: 57778, 58493, 58507, 59089, 59124, 59131, 59145, 59149, 59154, 59159, 59166, 59167, 59170, 59172, 59179, 59184, 59187, 59190, 59194, 59208, 59220, 59228, 59243

RHSA: 2013:0823