Updated java-1.8.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary.

Red Hat Product Security 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.

IBM Java SE version 8 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. Further information about these flaws can be found on the IBM Java Security alerts page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2015-4734, CVE-2015-4803, CVE-2015-4805, CVE-2015-4806, CVE-2015-4810, CVE-2015-4835, CVE-2015-4840, CVE-2015-4842, CVE-2015-4843, CVE-2015-4844, CVE-2015-4860, CVE-2015-4871, CVE-2015-4872, CVE-2015-4882, CVE-2015-4883, CVE-2015-4893, CVE-2015-4902, CVE-2015-4903, CVE-2015-5006)

Red Hat would like to thank Andrea Palazzo of Truel IT for reporting the CVE-2015-4806 issue.

All users of java-1.8.0-ibm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, containing the IBM Java SE 8 SR2 release. All running instances of IBM Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

This update for java-1_8_0-ibm fixes the following issues :

  - Version update to 8.0-2.0 (bsc#955131): CVE-2015-4734     CVE-2015-4803 CVE-2015-4805 CVE-2015-4806 CVE-2015-4810     CVE-2015-4835 CVE-2015-4840 CVE-2015-4842 CVE-2015-4843     CVE-2015-4844 CVE-2015-4860 CVE-2015-4871 CVE-2015-4872     CVE-2015-4882 CVE-2015-4883 CVE-2015-4893 CVE-2015-4902     CVE-2015-4903 CVE-2015-4911 CVE-2015-5006

  - Add backcompat symlinks for sdkdir.

  - Provide %{name} instead of %{sdklnk} only in
    _jvmprivdir. (bsc#941939)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201603-11 (Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities exist in both Oracle&rsquo;s JRE and JDK.  Please       review the referenced CVE&rsquo;s for additional information.
  Impact :

    Remote attackers could gain access to information, remotely execute       arbitrary code, and cause Denial of Service.
  Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time.

This version update for java-1_6_0-ibm to version 6.0.16.15 fixes the following issues :

CVE-2015-4734 CVE-2015-4803 CVE-2015-4805 CVE-2015-4806 CVE-2015-4810 CVE-2015-4835 CVE-2015-4840 CVE-2015-4842 CVE-2015-4843 CVE-2015-4844 CVE-2015-4860 CVE-2015-4871 CVE-2015-4872 CVE-2015-4882 CVE-2015-4883 CVE-2015-4893 CVE-2015-4902 CVE-2015-4903 CVE-2015-4911 CVE-2015-5006 CVE-2015-2808 CVE-2015-2625 CVE-2015-0491 CVE-2015-0459 CVE-2015-0469 CVE-2015-0458 CVE-2015-0480 CVE-2015-0488 CVE-2015-0478 CVE-2015-0477 CVE-2015-0204

For more information please visit: <a href='http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_ Update_November_2015'>http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alert s/#IBM_Security_Update_November_2015</a>

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

The Oracle Java SE installed on the remote host is version 6 prior to Update 105, 7 prior to Update 91, or 8 prior to Update 65 and is therefore affected by security vulnerabilities in the following components :

 - 2D
 - CORBA
 - Deployment
 - JavaFX
 - JAXP
 - JGSS
 - Libraries
 - RMI
 - Security
 - Serialization

The version of Oracle (formerly Sun) Java SE or Java for Business installed on the remote host is prior to 8 Update 65, 7 Update 91, or 6 Update 105. It is, therefore, affected by security vulnerabilities in the following components :

 - 2D
 - CORBA
 - Deployment
 - JavaFX
 - JAXP
 - JGSS
 - Libraries
 - RMI
 - Security
 - Serialization

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
87050	RHEL 7 : java-1.8.0-ibm (RHSA-2015:2509)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	11/24/2015	4/25/2023	critical
87405	SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_8_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2015:2268-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	12/16/2015	3/8/2022	critical
89904	GLSA-201603-11 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities (Logjam)	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	3/14/2016	12/5/2022	low
87914	SUSE SLES10 Security Update : java-1_6_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2016:0113-1) (Bar Mitzvah) (FREAK)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	1/14/2016	3/8/2022	critical
9352	Oracle Java SE 6 < Update 105 / 7 < Update 91 / 8 < Update 65 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus Network Monitor	Web Clients	6/9/2016	3/6/2019	critical
700652	Oracle Java SE 6 < Update 105 / 7 < Update 91 / 8 < Update 65 Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2015 CPU)	Nessus Network Monitor	Web Clients	5/2/2019	5/2/2019	critical

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