Issued:
2019-12-09
Updated:
2019-12-09

RHSA-2019:4113 - Moderate: java-1.8.0-ibm security update

Synopsis

Moderate: java-1.8.0-ibm security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update for java-1.8.0-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary.

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 SR6.

Security Fix(es):

  • OpenJDK: Unexpected exception thrown during regular expression processing in Nashorn (Scripting, 8223518) (CVE-2019-2975)

  • OpenJDK: Incorrect handling of nested jar: URLs in Jar URL handler (Networking, 8223892) (CVE-2019-2978)

  • OpenJDK: Incorrect handling of HTTP proxy responses in HttpURLConnection (Networking, 8225298) (CVE-2019-2989)

  • Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 8u221 (Deployment) (CVE-2019-2996)

  • IBM JDK: Unrestricted access to diagnostic operations (CVE-2019-17631)

  • OpenJDK: Missing restrictions on use of custom SocketImpl (Networking, 8218573) (CVE-2019-2945)

  • OpenJDK: NULL pointer dereference in DrawGlyphList (2D, 8222690) (CVE-2019-2962)

  • OpenJDK: Unexpected exception thrown by Pattern processing crafted regular expression (Concurrency, 8222684) (CVE-2019-2964)

  • OpenJDK: Unexpected exception thrown by XPathParser processing crafted XPath expression (JAXP, 8223505) (CVE-2019-2973)

  • OpenJDK: Unexpected exception thrown by XPath processing crafted XPath expression (JAXP, 8224532) (CVE-2019-2981)

  • OpenJDK: Unexpected exception thrown during Font object deserialization (Serialization, 8224915) (CVE-2019-2983)

  • OpenJDK: Integer overflow in bounds check in SunGraphics2D (2D, 8225292) (CVE-2019-2988)

  • OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in CMap when reading TrueType font (2D, 8225597) (CVE-2019-2992)

  • OpenJDK: Insufficient filtering of HTML event attributes in Javadoc (Javadoc, 8226765) (CVE-2019-2999)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, 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

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian6ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems6s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6i386

Updated Packages

  • java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-src-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-src-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-src-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-src-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
  • java-1.8.0-ibm-1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10.i686.rpm

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