Advisory Published

RHSA-2014:0509: Important: java-1.5.0-ibm security update

First published: Thu May 15 2014(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<br>page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2014-0457, CVE-2014-2421,<br>CVE-2014-0429, CVE-2014-0446, CVE-2014-0451, CVE-2014-2427, CVE-2014-2412,<br>CVE-2014-0460, CVE-2013-6629, CVE-2014-2401, CVE-2014-0453, CVE-2014-2398,<br>CVE-2014-1876)<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-FP6 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-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-demo-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-devel-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-javacomm-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-jdbc-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-plugin-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-src-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1.5.0.16.6-1jpp.1.el5_10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2014:0509?

    The severity of RHSA-2014:0509 is categorized as high due to vulnerabilities that can potentially allow unauthorized code execution.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2014:0509?

    To fix RHSA-2014:0509, you should update to the latest version of the IBM Java Runtime Environment provided in the Red Hat repository.

  • Which software is affected by RHSA-2014:0509?

    RHSA-2014:0509 affects various IBM J2SE Java Runtime Environment and IBM Software Development Kit packages, specifically version 5.0.

  • What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2014:0509?

    RHSA-2014:0509 addresses several critical vulnerabilities that can lead to remote code execution and potentially compromise system integrity.

  • Is it mandatory to update for RHSA-2014:0509?

    Yes, it is highly recommended to update for RHSA-2014:0509 to protect systems from known vulnerabilities and security risks.

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