RHSA-2009:0369: Critical: java-1.6.0-ibm security update

Published Mar 25, 2009
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Updated

The IBM(r) 1.6.0 Java(TM) release includes the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environmentand the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit.This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 2 RuntimeEnvironment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit. Thesevulnerabilities are summarized on the IBM "Security alerts" page listed inthe References section. (CVE-2008-5340, CVE-2008-5341, CVE-2008-5342,CVE-2008-5343, CVE-2008-5351, CVE-2008-5356, CVE-2008-5357, CVE-2008-5358)All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updatedpackages, containing the IBM 1.6.0 SR4 Java release. All running instancesof IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

Affected Software

15 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5

Remediation

Event History

Mar 25, 2009
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What vulnerabilities are fixed in RHSA-2009:0369?

RHSA-2009:0369 addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment and IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2009:0369?

To remediate RHSA-2009:0369, you should upgrade to the specified patched version of the affected packages.

3

What is the severity level of RHSA-2009:0369?

The severity of RHSA-2009:0369 is considered high due to the potential impact of the vulnerabilities.

4

Which versions of Java are affected by RHSA-2009:0369?

RHSA-2009:0369 affects IBM Java 1.6.0-ibm up to exclusive version 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5.

5

Is RHSA-2009:0369 applicable to both 32-bit and 64-bit systems?

Yes, RHSA-2009:0369 is applicable to both 32-bit and 64-bit systems, specifically on el5 architectures.

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