RHSA-2018:2254: Critical: java-1.7.0-oracle security update

Published Jul 24, 2018
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Updated

Oracle Java SE version 7 includes the Oracle Java Runtime Environment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit.This update upgrades Oracle Java SE 7 to version 7 Update 191.Security Fix(es): Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 7u191, 8u181, and 10.0.2 (JavaFX) (CVE-2018-2941) Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u201, 7u191, 8u181, and 10.0.2 (Libraries) (CVE-2018-2940) OpenJDK: insufficient index validation in PatternSyntaxException getMessage() (Concurrency, 8199547) (CVE-2018-2952) Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u201, 7u191, 8u181, and 10.0.2 (JSSE) (CVE-2018-2973) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software

1 affected component
redhat/java-1.7.0-oracle

Remediation

Event History

Apr 24, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·09:23 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:23 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2018:2254?

The severity of RHSA-2018:2254 is categorized as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2018:2254?

To fix RHSA-2018:2254, you should update Oracle Java SE to version 7 Update 191.

3

What versions are affected by RHSA-2018:2254?

RHSA-2018:2254 affects Oracle Java SE version 7 prior to version 7 Update 191.

4

What vulnerabilities does RHSA-2018:2254 address?

RHSA-2018:2254 addresses unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Java SE that could potentially allow an attacker to compromise the system.

5

Is RHSA-2018:2254 critical for my system's security?

Yes, applying RHSA-2018:2254 is critical for maintaining security and protecting against potential exploits.

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