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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2018:1975 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2018-06-25
Updated:
2018-06-25

RHSA-2018:1975 - Security Advisory

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Synopsis

Moderate: java-1.8.0-ibm security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

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Topic

An update for java-1.8.0-ibm is now available for Red Hat Satellite 5.8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

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 SR5-FP15.

Security Fix(es):

  • OpenJDK: unrestricted deserialization of data from JCEKS key stores (Security, 8189997) (CVE-2018-2794)
  • Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u191, 7u171, and 8u161 (Security) (CVE-2018-2783)
  • OpenJDK: insufficient consistency checks in deserialization of multiple classes (Security, 8189977) (CVE-2018-2795)
  • OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation during deserialization in PriorityBlockingQueue (Concurrency, 8189981) (CVE-2018-2796)
  • OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation during deserialization in TabularDataSupport (JMX, 8189985) (CVE-2018-2797)
  • OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation during deserialization in Container (AWT, 8189989) (CVE-2018-2798)
  • OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation during deserialization in NamedNodeMapImpl (JAXP, 8189993) (CVE-2018-2799)
  • OpenJDK: RMI HTTP transport enabled by default (RMI, 8193833) (CVE-2018-2800)
  • OpenJDK: incorrect merging of sections in the JAR manifest (Security, 8189969) (CVE-2018-2790)

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.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

For this update to take effect, Red Hat Satellite must be restarted ("/usr/sbin/rhn-satellite restart"). All running instances of IBM Java must be restarted for this update to take effect.

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Satellite 5.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.8 s390x

Fixes

  • BZ - 1567126 - CVE-2018-2794 OpenJDK: unrestricted deserialization of data from JCEKS key stores (Security, 8189997)
  • BZ - 1567351 - CVE-2018-2795 OpenJDK: insufficient consistency checks in deserialization of multiple classes (Security, 8189977)
  • BZ - 1567542 - CVE-2018-2799 OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation during deserialization in NamedNodeMapImpl (JAXP, 8189993)
  • BZ - 1567543 - CVE-2018-2798 OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation during deserialization in Container (AWT, 8189989)
  • BZ - 1567545 - CVE-2018-2797 OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation during deserialization in TabularDataSupport (JMX, 8189985)
  • BZ - 1567546 - CVE-2018-2796 OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation during deserialization in PriorityBlockingQueue (Concurrency, 8189981)
  • BZ - 1568163 - CVE-2018-2800 OpenJDK: RMI HTTP transport enabled by default (RMI, 8193833)
  • BZ - 1568515 - CVE-2018-2790 OpenJDK: incorrect merging of sections in the JAR manifest (Security, 8189969)
  • BZ - 1569204 - CVE-2018-2783 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u191, 7u171, and 8u161 (Security)

CVEs

  • CVE-2018-2783
  • CVE-2018-2790
  • CVE-2018-2794
  • CVE-2018-2795
  • CVE-2018-2796
  • CVE-2018-2797
  • CVE-2018-2798
  • CVE-2018-2799
  • CVE-2018-2800

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Satellite 5.8

SRPM
x86_64
java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.5.15-1jpp.2.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 93328924a2174fb3fc8095a315975ca1413b1ccebf87ac53f27c9f545b40b074
java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.5.15-1jpp.2.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2b39781906a0abf5937209cffdd5c0724549b13c548fc931f3e23d01e84eca89
s390x
java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.5.15-1jpp.2.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: df8b478345acf8d6d962066bf8b5b3c3fbc802995b7d945012b9d665976da7a7
java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.5.15-1jpp.2.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: ffefd05804b454bcb257e2a0dc20e118fc6ec8704138b63916da8b598c3c21a6

The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.

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