SUSE Security Update: Security update for IBM Java
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:1231-1
Rating:             important
References:         #780897 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-0547 CVE-2012-0551 CVE-2012-1682
                    CVE-2012-1713 CVE-2012-1716 CVE-2012-1717
                    CVE-2012-1718 CVE-2012-1719 CVE-2012-1721
                    CVE-2012-1722 CVE-2012-1725 CVE-2012-1726
                    CVE-2012-3136 CVE-2012-4681
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP2
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   An update that fixes 14 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   IBM Java 1.7.0 was updated to SR2 which fixes critical
   security issues.

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2012-4681
   
   * CVE-2012-1682
   
   * CVE-2012-3136
   
   * CVE-2012-0547
   
   * CVE-2012-0551
   
   * CVE-2012-1717
   
   * CVE-2012-1716
   
   * CVE-2012-1713
   
   * CVE-2012-1719
   
   * CVE-2012-1718
   
   * CVE-2012-1722
   
   * CVE-2012-1721
   
   * CVE-2012-1725
   
   * CVE-2012-1726
   


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-java-1_7_0-ibm-6839

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-java-1_7_0-ibm-6839

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-java-1_7_0-ibm-6839

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slejsp2-java-1_7_0-ibm-6839

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      java-1_7_0-ibm-devel-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      java-1_7_0-ibm-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1
      java-1_7_0-ibm-jdbc-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1
      java-1_7_0-ibm-plugin-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586):

      java-1_7_0-ibm-alsa-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      java-1_7_0-ibm-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1
      java-1_7_0-ibm-jdbc-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      java-1_7_0-ibm-plugin-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586):

      java-1_7_0-ibm-alsa-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP2 (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      java-1_7_0-ibm-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1
      java-1_7_0-ibm-devel-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1
      java-1_7_0-ibm-jdbc-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      java-1_7_0-ibm-alsa-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1
      java-1_7_0-ibm-plugin-1.7.0_sr2.0-0.5.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0547.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0551.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1682.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1713.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1716.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1717.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1718.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1719.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1721.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1722.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1725.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1726.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3136.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4681.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/780897
   https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login

SuSE: 2012:1231-1: important: IBM Java

September 25, 2012
An update that fixes 14 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

IBM Java 1.7.0 was updated to SR2 which fixes critical security issues. Security Issue references: * CVE-2012-4681 * CVE-2012-1682 * CVE-2012-3136 * CVE-2012-0547 * CVE-2012-0551 * CVE-2012-1717 * CVE-2012-1716 * CVE-2012-1713 * CVE-2012-1719 * CVE-2012-1718 * CVE-2012-1722 * CVE-2012-1721 * CVE-2012-1725 * CVE-2012-1726 Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2: zypper in -t patch sdksp2-java-1_7_0-ibm-6839 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware: zypper in -t patch slessp2-java-1_7_0-ibm-6839 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2: zypper in -t patch slessp2-java-1_7_0-ibm-6839 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP2: zypper in -t patch slejsp2-java-1_7_0-ibm-...

Read the Full Advisory

References

#780897

Cross- CVE-2012-0547 CVE-2012-0551 CVE-2012-1682

CVE-2012-1713 CVE-2012-1716 CVE-2012-1717

CVE-2012-1718 CVE-2012-1719 CVE-2012-1721

CVE-2012-1722 CVE-2012-1725 CVE-2012-1726

CVE-2012-3136 CVE-2012-4681

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0547.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0551.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1682.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1713.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1716.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1717.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1718.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1719...

Read the Full Advisory

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1231-1
Rating: important

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