Issued:
2018-08-27
Updated:
2018-08-27

RHSA-2018:2569 - Security Advisory

Synopsis

Important: java-1.7.1-ibm security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Topic

An update for java-1.7.1-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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 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-FP30.

Security Fix(es):

  • IBM JDK: privilege escalation via insufficiently restricted access to Attach API (CVE-2018-12539)
  • IBM JDK: DoS in the java.math component (CVE-2018-1517)
  • IBM JDK: path traversal flaw in the Diagnostic Tooling Framework (CVE-2018-1656)
  • 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.

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

All running instances of IBM Java must be restarted for this update to take effect.

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le

Fixes

  • BZ - 1600925 - CVE-2018-2952 OpenJDK: insufficient index validation in PatternSyntaxException getMessage() (Concurrency, 8199547)
  • BZ - 1602145 - CVE-2018-2973 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u201, 7u191, 8u181, and 10.0.2 (JSSE)
  • BZ - 1602146 - CVE-2018-2940 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u201, 7u191, 8u181, and 10.0.2 (Libraries)
  • BZ - 1618767 - CVE-2018-12539 IBM JDK: privilege escalation via insufficiently restricted access to Attach API
  • BZ - 1618869 - CVE-2018-1656 IBM JDK: path traversal flaw in the Diagnostic Tooling Framework
  • BZ - 1618871 - CVE-2018-1517 IBM JDK: DoS in the java.math component

CVEs

References

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
x86_64
java-1.7.1-ibm-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5f922740fda542c8bf43ff9af6f396449ef1dfd91b280aacef65f17d3f5f28bb
java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 96f9a3ebc90abde80309f90dfb883c2a235f9224e4e690d59ce3dc52d593b73b
java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6e052bc655da2cc53cccf5aa833e3b382f1bb556443774cc71275fd8654ae764
java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5a7eac7c478427110ecee9bfd2288fe4c6ce9a1277d81c4b366140967551596f
java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f4609c0ecea0d8f68070c70fd255cacff260d20a41785e827f4e30b1ea1bb8a9
java-1.7.1-ibm-src-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 93a341626e88f55c98ed04c7141588f1c4c4bb48a317cccc0660a477297c8f97

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
x86_64
java-1.7.1-ibm-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5f922740fda542c8bf43ff9af6f396449ef1dfd91b280aacef65f17d3f5f28bb
java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 96f9a3ebc90abde80309f90dfb883c2a235f9224e4e690d59ce3dc52d593b73b
java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6e052bc655da2cc53cccf5aa833e3b382f1bb556443774cc71275fd8654ae764
java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5a7eac7c478427110ecee9bfd2288fe4c6ce9a1277d81c4b366140967551596f
java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f4609c0ecea0d8f68070c70fd255cacff260d20a41785e827f4e30b1ea1bb8a9
java-1.7.1-ibm-src-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 93a341626e88f55c98ed04c7141588f1c4c4bb48a317cccc0660a477297c8f97

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
x86_64
java-1.7.1-ibm-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5f922740fda542c8bf43ff9af6f396449ef1dfd91b280aacef65f17d3f5f28bb
java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 96f9a3ebc90abde80309f90dfb883c2a235f9224e4e690d59ce3dc52d593b73b
java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6e052bc655da2cc53cccf5aa833e3b382f1bb556443774cc71275fd8654ae764
java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5a7eac7c478427110ecee9bfd2288fe4c6ce9a1277d81c4b366140967551596f
java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f4609c0ecea0d8f68070c70fd255cacff260d20a41785e827f4e30b1ea1bb8a9
java-1.7.1-ibm-src-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 93a341626e88f55c98ed04c7141588f1c4c4bb48a317cccc0660a477297c8f97

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7

SRPM
s390x
java-1.7.1-ibm-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 0dbe725236606145ef018e3885d5765d4141ef612bbf4c73df803c5224d1469b
java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3e3f0d7df9ea6b9d0620817204a62925479537c10b97fea6c5d5b3a72409c8c5
java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 154fa5ef89444e4c6b98ad53c6bd529f2a8067e7c47703943ec09f938728ed4b
java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: a4325c9cdaaaf42c932b4ab2226336972ec9fa9f202151caad7c0521e137773f
java-1.7.1-ibm-src-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: ba834114196fdf4807c75f8e0b40048ee03f5310146889c7ce8f77040165cb24

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7

SRPM
ppc64
java-1.7.1-ibm-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 48adb7cf35c1ce66ee0382c97047bed26efe0be994635d4b3a1b39bc94db2d3c
java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 4093e626d6a1526b316f41da7306e5ce2fee0cbc77475ea1c305a6375fc4a5a5
java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 271bacf40cac75f001cd9570d7256a32c39e82c3e5b2c32ac342fc251ce3996c
java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: ddcbaabd3f0ffdfe87f82bf199b557fb634e6cbadd3237825cf10db55684ecb2
java-1.7.1-ibm-src-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: b08dfe48c22d33690037189a587c2d8db11cc55cd2e787885d014b1729096bcc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7

SRPM
x86_64
java-1.7.1-ibm-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5f922740fda542c8bf43ff9af6f396449ef1dfd91b280aacef65f17d3f5f28bb
java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 96f9a3ebc90abde80309f90dfb883c2a235f9224e4e690d59ce3dc52d593b73b
java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6e052bc655da2cc53cccf5aa833e3b382f1bb556443774cc71275fd8654ae764
java-1.7.1-ibm-src-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 93a341626e88f55c98ed04c7141588f1c4c4bb48a317cccc0660a477297c8f97

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7

SRPM
ppc64le
java-1.7.1-ibm-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: ec590911cd922d4ee3301f5ed805ff8a343dd162f8ab5347946b22d87e7cb2bf
java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: f9e41c0dc33e48b288af3ed51e22f7d2181817e9cd335db5df77ef39032a5d78
java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: c4f7d17b6f3e4acd90e1c0f05e9027d86b5475623fdcafddb83adf73e4491849
java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 68c2b655768644a92b29e826d70009a9d3b8dfbc10804466f60e47003e5388b0
java-1.7.1-ibm-src-1.7.1.4.30-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: df3b68dda5ed5569b48d5dce0e437ac2fca5735ac702a3ac17959febd29572c8

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