RHSA-2008:0267Critical

Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.6.0-ibm security update

Published
May 19, 2008
Last Modified
June 28, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (10)

📋 Description

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-2008-1191 — Untrusted Java Web Start arbitrary file creation 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 products57

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5.s390x 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 (11)