‫ Red Hat update for java-1.7.0-oracle

Number: IRCAD2014043275
Date: 2014/04/23

Criticality level: Highly critical

Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)

Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)

Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)

Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)

Oracle Java for RHEL (v. 5 server)

Oracle Java for RHEL Desktop (v. 5 client)

Red Hat has issued an update for java-1.7.0-oracle. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to manipulate certain data and cause a DoS (Denial of Service), by malicious users to manipulate certain data, and by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, manipulate certain data, cause a DoS, and compromise a vulnerable system.

Solution:

Updated packages are available via the Red Hat Network.

RHSA-2014:0413-2: