Advisory Published

RHSA-2013:0855: Important: java-1.5.0-ibm security update

First published: Wed May 22 2013(Updated: )

IBM J2SE version 5.0 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-2013-0169, CVE-2013-0401,<br>CVE-2013-1491, CVE-2013-1537, CVE-2013-1557, CVE-2013-1569, CVE-2013-2383,<br>CVE-2013-2384, CVE-2013-2394, CVE-2013-2417, CVE-2013-2419, CVE-2013-2420,<br>CVE-2013-2424, CVE-2013-2429, CVE-2013-2430, CVE-2013-2432)<br>All users of java-1.5.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated<br>packages, containing the IBM J2SE 5.0 SR16-FP2 release. All running<br>instances of IBM Java must be restarted for this update to take effect.<br>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9
1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5_9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2013:0855?

    The severity of RHSA-2013:0855 is categorized as important due to vulnerabilities that could potentially allow for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2013:0855?

    To fix RHSA-2013:0855, you should update the affected IBM Java packages to version 1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4 or later.

  • What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2013:0855?

    RHSA-2013:0855 addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.

  • Which IBM Java versions are affected by RHSA-2013:0855?

    Affected IBM Java versions include any versions prior to 1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_4.

  • Is there any additional information available for RHSA-2013:0855?

    Additional information on RHSA-2013:0855 can typically be found in Red Hat's official advisories.

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