[RHSA-2016:0511-01] Critical: java-1.7.0-openjdk security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

 

Synopsis: Critical: java-1.7.0-openjdk security update

Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:0511-01

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0511.html

Issue date: 2016-03-24

CVE Names: CVE-2016-0636

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1. Summary:

 

An update for java-1.7.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise

Linux 6.

 

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact

of Critical. 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.

 

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64

 

3. Description:

 

The java-1.7.0-openjdk packages provide the OpenJDK 7 Java Runtime

Environment and the OpenJDK 7 Java Software Development Kit for compiling

and executing Java programs.

 

Security Fix(es):

 

* An improper type safety check was discovered in the Hotspot component. An

untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java

Sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2016-0636)

 

4. 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 OpenJDK Java must be restarted for this update to

take effect.

 

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

 

1320650 - CVE-2016-0636 OpenJDK: out-of-band urgent security fix (Hotspot, 8151666)

 

6. Package List:

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):

 

Source:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.src.rpm

 

i386:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

 

x86_64:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6):

 

i386:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

 

noarch:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.noarch.rpm

 

x86_64:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6):

 

Source:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.src.rpm

 

x86_64:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6):

 

noarch:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.noarch.rpm

 

x86_64:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):

 

Source:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.src.rpm

 

i386:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

 

x86_64:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6):

 

i386:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

 

noarch:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.noarch.rpm

 

x86_64:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):

 

Source:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.src.rpm

 

i386:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

 

x86_64:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6):

 

i386:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.i686.rpm

 

noarch:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.noarch.rpm

 

x86_64:

java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.99-2.6.5.0.el6_7.x86_64.rpm

 

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https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

 

7. References:

 

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0636

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

 

8. Contact:

 

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact

details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

 

Copyright 2016 Red Hat, Inc.

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