RHSA-2010:0986 - Security Advisory

Topic

Updated java-1.4.2-ibm-sap packages that fix several security issues are
now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5 and 6 for SAP.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate
security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores,
which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability
from the CVE links in the References section.

Description

The IBM 1.4.2 SR13-FP6 Java release includes the IBM Java 2 Runtime
Environment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit.

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java 2 Runtime
Environment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit. Detailed
vulnerability descriptions are linked from the IBM "Security alerts" page,
listed in the References section. (CVE-2009-3555, CVE-2010-3541,
CVE-2010-3548, CVE-2010-3549, CVE-2010-3551, CVE-2010-3553, CVE-2010-3556,
CVE-2010-3557, CVE-2010-3562, CVE-2010-3565, CVE-2010-3568, CVE-2010-3569,
CVE-2010-3571, CVE-2010-3572)

Note: The java-1.4.2-ibm packages were renamed to java-1.4.2-ibm-sap to
correct a naming overlap; however, java-1.4.2-ibm-sap does not
automatically obsolete the previous java-1.4.2-ibm packages for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 for SAP. Refer to the RHBA-2010:0491 and
RHBA-2010:0530 advisories, listed in the References, for further
information.

All users of java-1.4.2-ibm-sap for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5 and 6 for
SAP are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain the IBM
1.4.2 SR13-FP6 Java release. All running instances of IBM Java must be
restarted for this update to take effect.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Applications for x86_64 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Applications for x86_64 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Applications for x86_64 4 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Applications (from RHUI) 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Applications for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 6.7 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Applications for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 533125 - CVE-2009-3555 TLS: MITM attacks via session renegotiation
• BZ - 639876 - CVE-2010-3568 OpenJDK Deserialization Race condition (6559775)
• BZ - 639897 - CVE-2010-3562 OpenJDK IndexColorModel double-free (6925710)
• BZ - 639904 - CVE-2010-3557 OpenJDK Swing mutable static (6938813)
• BZ - 639909 - CVE-2010-3548 OpenJDK DNS server IP address information leak (6957564)
• BZ - 639920 - CVE-2010-3565 OpenJDK JPEG writeImage remote code execution (6963023)
• BZ - 639925 - CVE-2010-3569 OpenJDK Serialization inconsistencies (6966692)
• BZ - 642167 - CVE-2010-3553 OpenJDK Swing unsafe reflection usage (6622002)
• BZ - 642180 - CVE-2010-3549 OpenJDK HttpURLConnection request splitting (6952017)
• BZ - 642187 - CVE-2010-3551 OpenJDK local network address disclosure (6952603)
• BZ - 642202 - CVE-2010-3541 CVE-2010-3573 OpenJDK HttpURLConnection allows arbitrary request headers (6961084,6980004)
• BZ - 642576 - CVE-2010-3556 JDK unspecified vulnerability in 2D component
• BZ - 642585 - CVE-2010-3571 JDK unspecified vulnerability in 2D component
• BZ - 642611 - CVE-2010-3572 JDK unspecified vulnerability in Sound component

CVEs

• CVE-2009-3555
• CVE-2010-3565
• CVE-2010-3557
• CVE-2010-3562
• CVE-2010-3541
• CVE-2010-3568
• CVE-2010-3569
• CVE-2010-3553
• CVE-2010-3551
• CVE-2010-3548
• CVE-2010-3549
• CVE-2010-3571
• CVE-2010-3556
• CVE-2010-3572

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
• http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0491.html
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0530.html
• https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-20491