Advisory Published

RHSA-2009:1198: Critical: java-1.6.0-ibm security update

First published: Thu Aug 06 2009(Updated: )

The IBM 1.6.0 Java release includes the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment and<br>the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit.<br>This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 2 Runtime<br>Environment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit. These<br>vulnerabilities are summarized on the IBM "Security alerts" page listed in<br>the References section. (CVE-2009-1093, CVE-2009-1094, CVE-2009-1095,<br>CVE-2009-1096, CVE-2009-1097, CVE-2009-1098, CVE-2009-1099, CVE-2009-1100,<br>CVE-2009-1101, CVE-2009-1103, CVE-2009-1104, CVE-2009-1105, CVE-2009-1106,<br>CVE-2009-1107)<br>All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated<br>packages, containing the IBM 1.6.0 SR5 Java release. All running instances<br>of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2009:1198?

    The severity of RHSA-2009:1198 is classified as moderate due to vulnerabilities that could allow for unauthorized access or execution.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2009:1198?

    To fix RHSA-2009:1198, update your IBM Java package to version 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5 or later.

  • What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2009:1198?

    RHSA-2009:1198 addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM 2 Runtime Environment and Software Development Kit, improving security and stability.

  • Which operating systems are affected by RHSA-2009:1198?

    RHSA-2009:1198 affects software running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, specifically those using the IBM 1.6.0 Java environment.

  • Is there a need for a system reboot after applying RHSA-2009:1198?

    Generally, a system reboot may not be required, but it is recommended to restart services that utilize the Java environment for the best results.

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