Low: Red Hat Satellite IBM Java Runtime security update
Security Advisory: Low
Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now
available for Red Hat Satellite 5.7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Low 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.
This update corrects several security vulnerabilities in the IBM Java
Runtime Environment shipped as part of Red Hat Satellite 5.7. In a typical
operating environment, these are of low security risk as the runtime is not
used on untrusted applets.
Several flaws were fixed in the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment.
(CVE-2014-6585, CVE-2014-6587, CVE-2014-6591, CVE-2014-6593, CVE-2014-8891,
CVE-2014-8892, CVE-2015-0395, CVE-2015-0403, CVE-2015-0406, CVE-2015-0407,
CVE-2015-0408, CVE-2015-0410, CVE-2015-0412)
Users of Red Hat Satellite 5.7 are advised to upgrade to these updated
packages, which contain the IBM Java SE 6 SR16-FP3 release. For this
update to take effect, Red Hat Satellite must be restarted
("/usr/sbin/rhn-satellite restart"), as well as all running instances of
IBM Java.
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/articles/11258