Advisory Published

RHSA-2009:1505: Moderate: java-1.4.2-ibm security update

First published: Wed Oct 14 2009(Updated: )

The IBM 1.4.2 SR13-FP1 Java release includes the IBM Java 2 Runtime<br>Environment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit.<br>This update fixes two vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment<br>and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit. These vulnerabilities are<br>summarized on the IBM "Security alerts" page listed in the References<br>section. (CVE-2008-5349, CVE-2009-2625)<br>All users of java-1.4.2-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated<br>packages, which contain the IBM 1.4.2 SR13-FP1 Java release. All running<br>instances of IBM Java must be restarted for this update to take effect.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-demo-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-demo-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-demo-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-demo-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-devel-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-devel-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-devel-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-devel-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-javacomm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-javacomm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-javacomm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-javacomm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-jdbc-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-jdbc-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-plugin-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-plugin-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-src-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-src-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.4.2-ibm-src-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5
1.4.2-ibm-src-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the vulnerabilities addressed in RHSA-2009:1505?

    RHSA-2009:1505 addresses two security vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit.

  • What is the severity level of RHSA-2009:1505?

    The severity level of RHSA-2009:1505 is classified as moderate.

  • How can I fix the vulnerabilities outlined in RHSA-2009:1505?

    To fix the vulnerabilities in RHSA-2009:1505, you should update to the specified patched version of the IBM Java packages.

  • Which IBM Java versions are affected by RHSA-2009:1505?

    The affected versions in RHSA-2009:1505 include various 1.4.2-ibm packages up to, but not including, version 1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.13.1-1jpp.1.el5.

  • Is RHSA-2009:1505 applicable to x86_64 architectures?

    Yes, RHSA-2009:1505 applies to both x86 and x86_64 architectures in the specified Java packages.

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