RHSA-2008:0100Medium

Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.4.2-bea security update

Published
March 11, 2008
Last Modified
June 28, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (8)

CVE-2007-2788 →CVE-2007-2789 →CVE-2007-3698 →CVE-2007-4381 →CVE-2007-5232 →CVE-2007-5239 →CVE-2007-5240 →CVE-2007-5273 →

📋 Description

CVE-2007-2788 — Integer overflow in the embedded ICC profile image parser in Sun Java Development Kit CVE-2007-2789 — BMP image parser vulnerability CVE-2007-3698 — Java Secure Socket Extension Does Not Correctly Process SSL/TLS Handshake Requests Resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) Condition CVE-2007-4381 — java: Vulnerability in the font parsing code CVE-2007-5232 — Security Vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment With Applet Caching CVE-2007-5239 — Untrusted Application or Applet May Move or Copy Arbitrary Files CVE-2007-5240 — Applets or Applications are allowed to display an oversized window CVE-2007-5273 — Anti-DNS Pinning and Java Applets with HTTP proxy

🎯 Affected products44

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.4.2-bea-demo-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.4.2-bea-demo-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.4.2-bea-demo-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.4.2-bea-jdbc-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

🔗 References (13)