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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Critical: java-1.6.0-sun security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:1200-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1200.html
Issue date: 2009-08-06
CVE Names: CVE-2009-0217 CVE-2009-2475 CVE-2009-2476
CVE-2009-2625 CVE-2009-2670 CVE-2009-2671
CVE-2009-2672 CVE-2009-2673 CVE-2009-2674
CVE-2009-2675 CVE-2009-2676 CVE-2009-2690
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1. Summary:
Updated java-1.6.0-sun packages that correct several security issues are
now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras and 5 Supplementary.
This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64
RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64
RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server) - i386, x86_64
3. Description:
The Sun 1.6.0 Java release includes the Sun Java 6 Runtime Environment and
the Sun Java 6 Software Development Kit.
This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the Sun Java 6 Runtime
Environment and the Sun Java 6 Software Development Kit. These
vulnerabilities are summarized on the "Advance notification of Security
Updates for Java SE" page from Sun Microsystems, listed in the References
section. (CVE-2009-0217, CVE-2009-2475, CVE-2009-2476, CVE-2009-2625,
CVE-2009-2670, CVE-2009-2671, CVE-2009-2672, CVE-2009-2673, CVE-2009-2674,
CVE-2009-2675, CVE-2009-2676, CVE-2009-2690)
Users of java-1.6.0-sun should upgrade to these updated packages, which
correct these issues. All running instances of Sun Java must be restarted
for the update to take effect.
4. Solution:
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via 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
5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
511915 - CVE-2009-0217 xmlsec1, mono, xml-security-c, xml-security-1.3.0-1jpp.ep1.*: XMLDsig HMAC-based signatures spoofing and authentication bypass
512896 - CVE-2009-2670 OpenJDK Untrusted applet System properties access (6738524)
512907 - CVE-2009-2671 CVE-2009-2672 OpenJDK Proxy mechanism information leaks (6801071)
512914 - CVE-2009-2673 OpenJDK proxy mechanism allows non-authorized socket connections (6801497)
512915 - CVE-2009-2674 Java Web Start Buffer JPEG processing integer overflow (6823373)
512920 - CVE-2009-2675 Java Web Start Buffer unpack200 processing integer overflow (6830335)
512921 - CVE-2009-2625 OpenJDK XML parsing Denial-Of-Service (6845701)
513215 - CVE-2009-2475 OpenJDK information leaks in mutable variables (6588003,6656586,6656610,6656625,6657133,6657619,6657625,6657695,6660049,6660539,6813167)
513220 - CVE-2009-2476 OpenJDK OpenType checks can be bypassed (6736293)
513223 - CVE-2009-2690 OpenJDK private variable information disclosure (6777487)
515890 - CVE-2009-2676 JRE applet launcher vulnerability
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras:
i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras:
i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras:
i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras:
i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.i586.rpm
x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64.rpm
RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client):
i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server):
i386:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
x86_64:
java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.i586.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.15-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
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7. References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0217
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2475
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2476
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2625
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2670
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2671
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2672
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2673
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2674
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2675
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2676
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2690
http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/advance_notification_of_security_updates5
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125139-16-1
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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