SUSE-SU-2012:1177-2: important: Security update for IBM Java

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for IBM Java
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:1177-2
Rating:             important
References:         #666744 #778629 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-1713 CVE-2012-1717 CVE-2012-1718
                    CVE-2012-1719
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP1
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   An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   IBM Java 1.4.2 was updated to SR13-FP13 fixing bugs and
   security issues.

   http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/
   <http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/>

   Also one bug has been fixed:

   * fix bnc#771808: create symlink /usr/bin/javaws
   properly

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2012-1717
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1717
   >
   * CVE-2012-1713
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1713
   >
   * CVE-2012-1719
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1719
   >
   * CVE-2012-1718
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1718
   >


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 Java 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch slejsp1-java-1_4_2-ibm-6790

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      java-1_4_2-ibm-1.4.2_sr13.13-0.2.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP1 (i586):

      java-1_4_2-ibm-jdbc-1.4.2_sr13.13-0.2.1
      java-1_4_2-ibm-plugin-1.4.2_sr13.13-0.2.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1713.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1717.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1718.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1719.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/666744
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/778629
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=88f0abae38503a32feb6c129bda878db