RHSA-2016:0702: Critical: java-1.7.0-ibm security update
IBM Java SE version 7 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM JavaSoftware Development Kit.This update upgrades IBM Java SE 7 to version 7 SR9-FP40.Security Fix(es): This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. Further information about these flawscan be found on the IBM Java Security alerts page, listed in the Referencessection. (CVE-2016-0264, CVE-2016-0363, CVE-2016-0376, CVE-2016-0686,CVE-2016-0687, CVE-2016-3422, CVE-2016-3426, CVE-2016-3427, CVE-2016-3443,CVE-2016-3449)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2016:0702?
The severity of RHSA-2016:0702 is critical due to multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment.
How do I fix RHSA-2016:0702?
To fix RHSA-2016:0702, update IBM Java SE to version 7 SR9-FP40 as specified in the advisory.
What versions of IBM Java are affected by RHSA-2016:0702?
RHSA-2016:0702 affects various versions of IBM Java SE 7 prior to 7 SR9-FP40.
Is RHSA-2016:0702 applicable to all Red Hat flavors?
RHSA-2016:0702 applies specifically to Red Hat distributions running IBM Java SE 7.
What software packages does RHSA-2016:0702 involve?
RHSA-2016:0702 involves several packages including java, ibm-demo, ibm-devel, ibm-jdbc, ibm-plugin, and ibm-src.