RHSA-2017:0336: Critical: java-1.7.1-ibm security update
IBM Java SE version 7 Release 1 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.This update upgrades IBM Java SE 7 to version 7R1 SR4-FP1.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-2016-2183, CVE-2016-5546, CVE-2016-5547, CVE-2016-5548, CVE-2016-5549, CVE-2016-5552, CVE-2017-3231, CVE-2017-3241, CVE-2017-3252, CVE-2017-3253, CVE-2017-3259, CVE-2017-3261, CVE-2017-3272, CVE-2017-3289)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2017:0336?
RHSA-2017:0336 addresses multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SE that could potentially allow for code execution.
How do I fix RHSA-2017:0336?
To fix RHSA-2017:0336, you should upgrade to IBM Java SE version 7R1 SR4-FP1 as recommended in the advisory.
What versions of IBM Java are affected by RHSA-2017:0336?
RHSA-2017:0336 affects various versions of IBM Java SE 7 prior to the update including versions used on RHEL 6 and RHEL 7.
Is RHSA-2017:0336 related to security vulnerabilities?
Yes, RHSA-2017:0336 is specifically a security update that addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment.
What should I do if I am unable to apply the fix for RHSA-2017:0336?
If you cannot apply the fix for RHSA-2017:0336, you should mitigate the vulnerabilities by following best security practices and monitoring your systems closely.