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Updated java-1.7.0-oracle packages that fix several security issues are now
available for Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Critical
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.

[Updated 12th May 2014]
The package list in this erratum has been updated to make the packages
available in the Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Workstation
x86_64 channels on the Red Hat Network.

Description

Oracle Java SE version 7 includes the Oracle Java Runtime Environment and
the Oracle Java Software Development Kit.

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the Oracle Java Runtime
Environment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit. Further
information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Java SE Critical
Patch Update Advisory page, listed in the References section.
(CVE-2013-6629, CVE-2013-6954, CVE-2014-0429, CVE-2014-0432, CVE-2014-0446,
CVE-2014-0448, CVE-2014-0449, CVE-2014-0451, CVE-2014-0452, CVE-2014-0453,
CVE-2014-0454, CVE-2014-0455, CVE-2014-0456, CVE-2014-0457, CVE-2014-0458,
CVE-2014-0459, CVE-2014-0460, CVE-2014-0461, CVE-2014-1876, CVE-2014-2397,
CVE-2014-2398, CVE-2014-2401, CVE-2014-2402, CVE-2014-2403, CVE-2014-2409,
CVE-2014-2412, CVE-2014-2413, CVE-2014-2414, CVE-2014-2420, CVE-2014-2421,
CVE-2014-2422, CVE-2014-2423, CVE-2014-2427, CVE-2014-2428)

All users of java-1.7.0-oracle are advised to upgrade to these updated
packages, which provide Oracle Java 7 Update 55 and resolve these issues.
All running instances of Oracle Java must be restarted for the 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
https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Server) 6 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Server) 6 i386
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Server) 5 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Server) 5 i386
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Client) 6 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Client) 6 i386
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Client) 5 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Client) 5 i386
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Compute Node) 6 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Workstation) 6 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Workstation) 6 i386
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Workstation) 5 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Workstation) 5 i386
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Compute Node) - Extended Update Support 6.5 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Server) - Extended Update Support 6.5 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Server) - Extended Update Support 6.5 i386
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Server) - AUS 6.5 x86_64
• Oracle Java (Restricted Maintenance) (for RHEL Server) - AUS 6.5 i386

Fixes

• BZ - 1031734 - CVE-2013-6629 libjpeg: information leak (read of uninitialized memory)
• BZ - 1045561 - CVE-2013-6954 libpng: unhandled zero-length PLTE chunk or NULL palette
• BZ - 1060907 - CVE-2014-1876 OpenJDK: insecure temporary file use in unpack200 (Libraries, 8033618)
• BZ - 1086632 - CVE-2014-2398 OpenJDK: insufficient escaping of window title string (Javadoc, 8026736)
• BZ - 1086645 - CVE-2014-0453 OpenJDK: RSA unpadding timing issues (Security, 8027766)
• BZ - 1087409 - CVE-2014-0429 OpenJDK: Incorrect mlib/raster image validation (2D, 8027841)
• BZ - 1087411 - CVE-2014-0457 OpenJDK: ServiceLoader Exception handling security bypass (Libraries, 8031394)
• BZ - 1087413 - CVE-2014-0456 OpenJDK: System.arraycopy() element race condition (Hotspot, 8029858)
• BZ - 1087417 - CVE-2014-2421 OpenJDK: JPEG decoder input stream handling (2D, 8029854)
• BZ - 1087423 - CVE-2014-2397 OpenJDK: classfile parser invalid BootstrapMethods attribute length (Hotspot, 8034926)
• BZ - 1087424 - CVE-2014-0455 OpenJDK: MethodHandle variable argument lists handling (Libraries, 8029844)
• BZ - 1087426 - CVE-2014-0461 OpenJDK: Better ScriptEngineManager ScriptEngine management (Libraries, 8036794)
• BZ - 1087427 - CVE-2014-2412 OpenJDK: AWT thread context handling (AWT, 8025010)
• BZ - 1087428 - CVE-2014-0451 OpenJDK: AWT incorrect FlavorMap seperation (AWT, 8026797)
• BZ - 1087430 - CVE-2014-0458 OpenJDK: Activation framework default command map caching (JAX-WS, 8025152)
• BZ - 1087431 - CVE-2014-2414 OpenJDK: incorrect caching of data initialized via TCCL (JAXB, 8025030)
• BZ - 1087434 - CVE-2014-2423 OpenJDK: incorrect caching of data initialized via TCCL (JAXWS, 8026188)
• BZ - 1087436 - CVE-2014-0452 OpenJDK: incorrect caching of data initialized via TCCL (JAXWS, 8026801)
• BZ - 1087438 - CVE-2014-2402 OpenJDK: Incorrect NIO channel separation (Libraries, 8026716)
• BZ - 1087439 - CVE-2014-0446 OpenJDK: Protect logger handlers (Libraries, 8029740)
• BZ - 1087440 - CVE-2014-0454 OpenJDK: Prevent SIGNATURE_PRIMITIVE_SET from being modified (Security, 8029745)
• BZ - 1087441 - CVE-2014-2427 OpenJDK: remove insecure Java Sound provider caching (Sound, 8026163)
• BZ - 1087442 - CVE-2014-0460 OpenJDK: missing randomization of JNDI DNS client query IDs (JNDI, 8030731)
• BZ - 1087443 - CVE-2014-2403 OpenJDK: JAXP CharInfo file access restriction (JAXP, 8029282)
• BZ - 1087444 - CVE-2014-0459 lcms: insufficient ICC profile version validation (OpenJDK 2D, 8031335)
• BZ - 1087446 - CVE-2014-2413 OpenJDK: method handle call hierachy bypass (Libraries, 8032686)
• BZ - 1088023 - CVE-2014-0432 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 7u55 and 8u5 (Libraries)
• BZ - 1088024 - CVE-2014-0448 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 7u55 and 8u5 (Deployment)
• BZ - 1088025 - CVE-2014-2428 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u75, 7u55 and 8u5 (Deployment)
• BZ - 1088026 - CVE-2014-2422 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 7u55 and 8u5 (JavaFX)
• BZ - 1088027 - CVE-2014-2409 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u75, 7u55 and 8u5 (Deployment)
• BZ - 1088028 - CVE-2014-0449 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u75, 7u55 and 8u5 (Deployment)
• BZ - 1088030 - CVE-2014-2401 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 5.0u75, 6u75, 7u55 and 8u5 (2D)
• BZ - 1088031 - CVE-2014-2420 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u75, 7u55 and 8u5 (Deployment)

CVEs

• CVE-2013-6629
• CVE-2013-6954
• CVE-2014-0429
• CVE-2014-0432
• CVE-2014-0446
• CVE-2014-0448
• CVE-2014-0449
• CVE-2014-0451
• CVE-2014-0452
• CVE-2014-0453
• CVE-2014-0454
• CVE-2014-0455
• CVE-2014-0456
• CVE-2014-0457
• CVE-2014-0458
• CVE-2014-0459
• CVE-2014-0460
• CVE-2014-0461
• CVE-2014-1876
• CVE-2014-2397
• CVE-2014-2398
• CVE-2014-2401
• CVE-2014-2402
• CVE-2014-2403
• CVE-2014-2409
• CVE-2014-2412
• CVE-2014-2413
• CVE-2014-2414
• CVE-2014-2420
• CVE-2014-2421
• CVE-2014-2422
• CVE-2014-2423
• CVE-2014-2427
• CVE-2014-2428

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2014-1972952.html