RHSA-2013:0963: Critical: java-1.7.0-oracle security update
Oracle Java SE version 7 includes the Oracle Java Runtime Environment andthe Oracle Java Software Development Kit.This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the Oracle Java RuntimeEnvironment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit. Furtherinformation about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Java SE CriticalPatch Update Advisory page, listed in the References section.(CVE-2013-1500, CVE-2013-1571, CVE-2013-2400, CVE-2013-2407, CVE-2013-2412,CVE-2013-2437, CVE-2013-2442, CVE-2013-2443, CVE-2013-2444, CVE-2013-2445,CVE-2013-2446, CVE-2013-2447, CVE-2013-2448, CVE-2013-2449, CVE-2013-2450,CVE-2013-2451, CVE-2013-2452, CVE-2013-2453, CVE-2013-2454, CVE-2013-2455,CVE-2013-2456, CVE-2013-2457, CVE-2013-2458, CVE-2013-2459, CVE-2013-2460,CVE-2013-2461, CVE-2013-2462, CVE-2013-2463, CVE-2013-2464, CVE-2013-2465,CVE-2013-2466, CVE-2013-2468, CVE-2013-2469, CVE-2013-2470, CVE-2013-2471,CVE-2013-2472, CVE-2013-2473, CVE-2013-3744)Red Hat would like to thank Tim Brown for reporting CVE-2013-1500, andUS-CERT for reporting CVE-2013-1571. US-CERT acknowledges Oracle as theoriginal reporter of CVE-2013-1571.All users of java-1.7.0-oracle are advised to upgrade to these updatedpackages, which provide Oracle Java 7 Update 25 and resolve these issues.All running instances of Oracle Java must be restarted for the update totake effect.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2013:0963?
The severity of RHSA-2013:0963 is classified as high due to multiple vulnerabilities that could allow for remote code execution.
How do I fix RHSA-2013:0963?
To fix RHSA-2013:0963, update your Oracle Java SE version to the latest recommended release from Oracle.
What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2013:0963?
RHSA-2013:0963 addresses several vulnerabilities in the Oracle Java Runtime Environment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit.
Is RHSA-2013:0963 applicable to all versions of Oracle Java SE?
RHSA-2013:0963 specifically applies to Oracle Java SE version 7, so other versions may not be affected.
How can I verify if my system is vulnerable to RHSA-2013:0963?
To verify if your system is vulnerable to RHSA-2013:0963, check the version of Oracle Java SE installed and compare it against the supported versions.