RHSA-2016:1587: Critical: java-1.8.0-ibm security update
IBM Java SE version 8 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.This update upgrades IBM Java SE 8 to version 8 SR3-FP10.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 flaws can be found on the IBM Java Security alerts page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2016-3511, CVE-2016-3598)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2016:1587?
RHSA-2016:1587 addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment.
What is the severity of RHSA-2016:1587?
The severity level of RHSA-2016:1587 is classified as normal according to Red Hat security classifications.
How do I fix RHSA-2016:1587?
To fix RHSA-2016:1587, upgrade IBMs Java SE to version 8 SR3-FP10 or the specific package versions indicated in the advisory.
Which IBM Java SE versions are affected by RHSA-2016:1587?
RHSA-2016:1587 affects specific versions of IBM Java SE 8 prior to 1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.3.10-1jpp.2.
Is a reboot required after applying RHSA-2016:1587?
A reboot might be necessary depending on the impact of the applied updates and the applications using the Java environment.