Advisory Published

RHSA-2012:0034: Critical: java-1.6.0-ibm security update

First published: Wed Jan 18 2012(Updated: )

The IBM Java SE version 6 release includes the IBM Java 6 Runtime<br>Environment and the IBM Java 6 Software Development Kit.<br>This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 6 Runtime<br>Environment and the IBM Java 6 Software Development Kit. Detailed<br>vulnerability descriptions are linked from the IBM "Security alerts" page,<br>listed in the References section. (CVE-2011-3389, CVE-2011-3516,<br>CVE-2011-3521, CVE-2011-3544, CVE-2011-3545, CVE-2011-3546, CVE-2011-3547,<br>CVE-2011-3548, CVE-2011-3549, CVE-2011-3550, CVE-2011-3551, CVE-2011-3552,<br>CVE-2011-3553, CVE-2011-3554, CVE-2011-3556, CVE-2011-3557, CVE-2011-3560,<br>CVE-2011-3561)<br>All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated<br>packages, containing the IBM Java 6 SR10 release. All running instances<br>of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.<br>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5
1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2012:0034?

    The severity of RHSA-2012:0034 is classified as important, indicating that the vulnerabilities addressed could lead to significant risks if left unpatched.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2012:0034?

    To fix RHSA-2012:0034, you should update the IBM Java SE packages to 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6 or later.

  • What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2012:0034?

    RHSA-2012:0034 addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 6 Runtime Environment and Software Development Kit that could allow remote code execution.

  • Which versions of IBM Java are affected according to RHSA-2012:0034?

    Versions of IBM Java 6 prior to 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.10.0-1jpp.2.el6 are affected by the vulnerabilities outlined in RHSA-2012:0034.

  • Is a reboot required after applying the fix for RHSA-2012:0034?

    In most cases, a reboot may not be required, but it is recommended to restart any application servers or services that utilize IBM Java after applying the update.

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