RHSA-2008:0790Critical

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

Published
July 31, 2008
Last Modified
June 28, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (7)

CVE-2008-3104 →CVE-2008-3106 →CVE-2008-3108 →CVE-2008-3111 →CVE-2008-3112 →CVE-2008-3113 →CVE-2008-3114 →

📋 Description

CVE-2008-3104 — Java RE allows Same Origin Policy to be Bypassed (6687932) CVE-2008-3106 — security flaw CVE-2008-3108 — Security Vulnerability with JRE fonts processing may allow Elevation of Privileges (6450319) CVE-2008-3111 — Java Web Start Buffer overflow vulnerabilities (6557220) CVE-2008-3112 — Java Web Start, arbitrary file creation (6703909) CVE-2008-3113 — Java Web Start arbitrary file creation/deletion file with user permissions (6704077) CVE-2008-3114 — Java Web Start, untrusted application may determine Cache Location (6704074)

🎯 Affected products126

  • 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-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.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 (10)