Security update for IBM Java 1.4.2

SUSE Security Update: Security update for IBM Java 1.4.2
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1475-1
Rating: moderate
References: #666744 #778943
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise for SAP Applications 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise for SAP Applications 11 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP2
    		•

    An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    IBM Java 1.4.2 has been updated to SR13-FP13 that fixes
    bugs and security issues.

    Please see for more information:

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


    Additionally one bug has been fixed:

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

    Security Issue references:

    * CVE-2012-1717
    >
    * CVE-2012-1713
    >
    * CVE-2012-1719
    >
    * 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 for SAP Applications 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slesapp2-java-1_4_2-ibm-sap-6998
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise for SAP Applications 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch slesapp1-java-1_4_2-ibm-sap-6997
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slejsp2-java-1_4_2-ibm-sap-6998

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise for SAP Applications 11 SP2 (x86_64):
    • java-1_4_2-ibm-sap-1.4.2_sr13.13-0.3.1
    • java-1_4_2-ibm-sap-devel-1.4.2_sr13.13-0.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise for SAP Applications 11 SP1 (x86_64):
    • java-1_4_2-ibm-sap-1.4.2_sr13.13-0.3.1
    • java-1_4_2-ibm-sap-devel-1.4.2_sr13.13-0.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Java 11 SP2 (x86_64):
    • java-1_4_2-ibm-sap-1.4.2_sr13.13-0.3.1
    • java-1_4_2-ibm-sap-devel-1.4.2_sr13.13-0.3.1

    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/778943
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=362e4a8f1f21644a7d9eb0b72f2da0c9
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=fa385924d3e201f9e1a8265800eb93bd