First published: Thu Sep 06 2012(Updated: )
IBM Java SE version 6 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM<br>Java Software Development Kit.<br>This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime<br>Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. Detailed<br>vulnerability descriptions are linked from the IBM Security alerts page,<br>listed in the References section. (CVE-2012-0551, CVE-2012-1713,<br>CVE-2012-1716, CVE-2012-1717, CVE-2012-1718, CVE-2012-1719, CVE-2012-1721,<br>CVE-2012-1722, CVE-2012-1725)<br>All users of java-1.6.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated<br>packages, containing the IBM Java SE 6 SR11 release. All running instances<br>of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.<br>
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 | 1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-demo-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-devel-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-javacomm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-jdbc-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-plugin-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-src-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
redhat/java | <1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 | 1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el5_8 |
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The severity of RHSA-2012:1238 is rated as important due to multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment.
To fix RHSA-2012:1238, you should update to the latest available version of IBM Java SE 6, specifically version 1.6.0-ibm-1.6.0.11.0-1jpp.1.el6_3 or newer.
RHSA-2012:1238 affects systems running IBM Java SE 6, including several Red Hat Linux distributions.
Yes, you need to update packages like java, java-demo, java-devel, and others associated with IBM Java SE 6.
No, RHSA-2012:1238 is one of multiple vulnerabilities identified in IBM Java SE 6 that require attention.