RHSA-2008:0186Critical

Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.5.0-sun security update

Published
March 6, 2008
Last Modified
June 28, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (11)

CVE-2008-1185 →CVE-2008-1186 →CVE-2008-1187 →CVE-2008-1188 →CVE-2008-1189 →CVE-2008-1190 →CVE-2008-1192 →CVE-2008-1193 →CVE-2008-1194 →CVE-2008-1195 →CVE-2008-1196 →

📋 Description

CVE-2008-1185 — Untrusted applet and application privilege escalation (CVE-2008-1186) CVE-2008-1186 — Untrusted applet and application privilege escalation (CVE-2008-1186) CVE-2008-1187 — Untrusted applet and application XSLT processing privilege escalation CVE-2008-1188 — Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start (CVE-2008-1189, CVE-2008-1190) CVE-2008-1189 — Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start (CVE-2008-1189, CVE-2008-1190) CVE-2008-1190 — Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start (CVE-2008-1189, CVE-2008-1190) CVE-2008-1192 — Java Plugin same-origin-policy bypass CVE-2008-1193 — JRE image parsing library allows privilege escalation (CVE-2008-1194) CVE-2008-1194 — JRE image parsing library allows privilege escalation (CVE-2008-1194) CVE-2008-1195 — Java-API calls in untrusted Javascript allow network privilege escalation CVE-2008-1196 — Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start

🎯 Affected products72

  • Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.i586 as a component of Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el5.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el5.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.i586 as a component of Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el5.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el5.i586 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-sun-demo-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
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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 (17)