RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.7.0-ibm (RHSA-2014:0486)

Critical Nessus Plugin ID 74005

Synopsis

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

Description

Updated java-1.7.0-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 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-2014-0457, CVE-2014-2421, CVE-2014-0429, CVE-2014-0461, CVE-2014-0455, CVE-2014-2428, CVE-2014-0448, CVE-2014-0454, CVE-2014-0446, CVE-2014-0452, CVE-2014-0451, CVE-2014-2402, CVE-2014-2423, CVE-2014-2427, CVE-2014-0458, CVE-2014-2414, CVE-2014-2412, CVE-2014-2409, CVE-2014-0460, CVE-2013-6954, CVE-2013-6629, CVE-2014-2401, CVE-2014-0449, CVE-2014-0459, CVE-2014-0453, CVE-2014-2398, CVE-2014-1876, CVE-2014-2420)

All users of java-1.7.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, containing the IBM Java SE 7 SR7 release. All running instances of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-ibm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-ibm-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-ibm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-ibm-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-ibm-src, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.6

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

Exploit Available: false

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2014/05/13

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2013/11/18

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6629, CVE-2013-6954, CVE-2014-0429, CVE-2014-0446, CVE-2014-0448, CVE-2014-0449, CVE-2014-0451, CVE-2014-0452, CVE-2014-0453, CVE-2014-0454, CVE-2014-0455, CVE-2014-0457, CVE-2014-0458, CVE-2014-0459, CVE-2014-0460, CVE-2014-0461, CVE-2014-0878, CVE-2014-1876, CVE-2014-2398, CVE-2014-2401, CVE-2014-2402, CVE-2014-2409, CVE-2014-2412, CVE-2014-2414, CVE-2014-2420, CVE-2014-2421, CVE-2014-2423, CVE-2014-2427, CVE-2014-2428

BID: 63676, 64493, 65568, 66856, 66866, 66870, 66873, 66879, 66881, 66883, 66887, 66891, 66894, 66898, 66899, 66902, 66903, 66904, 66905, 66907, 66909, 66910, 66911, 66914, 66915, 66916, 66919, 66920

RHSA: 2014:0486

RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.7.0-ibm (RHSA-2014:0486)

Critical Nessus Plugin ID 74005

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Risk Information

CVSS v2.0

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