Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for java-1.5.0-ibm. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, manipulate data, disclose sensitive/system information, or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for java-1.5.0-ibm
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27804
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/27804/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Manipulation of data, Exposure of system
information, Exposure of sensitive information, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras v. 4
https://secunia.com/product/8743/
RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server)
https://secunia.com/product/14052/
RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client)
https://secunia.com/product/15166/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for java-1.5.0-ibm. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass
certain security restrictions, manipulate data, disclose
sensitive/system information, or potentially compromise a vulnerable
system.
For more information:
SA27009
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
https://rhn.redhat.com
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1041.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27009:
https://secunia.com/advisories/27009/
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