HP-UX update for JRE/JDK
Secunia Advisory: SA27693
Release Date: 2007-11-16
Last Update: 2007-12-21
Popularity: 4,998 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Manipulation of data
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:HP-UX 11.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5232
CVE-2007-5236
CVE-2007-5237
CVE-2007-5238
CVE-2007-5239
CVE-2007-5240
CVE-2007-5273
CVE-2007-5274
CVE-2007-5689


Description:
HP has issued an update for JRE/JDK. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, manipulate data, disclose sensitive/system information, or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA27009
SA27320

The vulnerabilities are reported in HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31 running JRE v5.0.10 and earlier, and JDK v1.4.2.16 and earlier.

Solution:
Apply updated packages. Please see the vendor's advisory for details.
http://www.hp.com/go/java

Changelog:
2007-12-21: The original advisory has been updated to reflect the correct fixed revisions. Please see the vendor's advisory for details.

Original Advisory:
HPSBUX02284 SSRT071483:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533

Other References:
SA27009:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27009/

SA27320:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27320/


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