SSRT3659 (Rev. 1) Java VM Classloader (J2SE)
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Date: 12/10/03
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Date: 10 Dec 2003 06:27:15 -0700
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**REVISED 01**
Source: HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
SECURITY BULLETIN: HPSBUX0311-295
Originally issued: 05 November 2003
Last Revised: 09 December 2003
SSRT3659 (Rev. 1) Java VM Classloader (J2SE)
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Bulletin provided that it remains complete and intact.
The information in the following Security Bulletin should be
acted upon as soon as possible. Hewlett-Packard Company will
not be liable for any consequences to any customer resulting
from customer's failure to fully implement instructions in this
Security Bulletin as soon as possible.
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PROBLEM: Java(TM) Runtime Environment classloader may allow
an untrusted applet to escalate privileges.
IMPACT: Potential information leakage and improper code
execution.
**REVISED 01**
PLATFORM: Any HP-UX system (B.11.00, B.11.04, B.11.11, B.11.22,
B.11.23) running the supported versions of Java 1.2.X,
1.3.X, and 1.4.1.X is affected. Java 1.4.2 is
unaffected.
--> HP9000 Servers 700/800 running the HP-UX release
--> 11.04 (VVOS) with Virtualvault A.04.50 or
--> Virtualvault A.04.60 or Virtualvault A.04.70
--> installed.
**REVISED 01**
SOLUTION: Manually update to version of Java with the security
fixes:
Java 1.4.1.04 or later (T1456AA (JDK 1.4), T1457AA (JRE 1.4))
Java 1.3.1.11 or later (B9788AA (JDK 1.3), B9789AA (JRE 1,3))
Java 1.2.1.16 or later (B8110AA (JDK 1.2), B8111AA (JRE 1.2))
--> This update is needed only if the customer has downloaded
--> and integrated java on the Virtualvault platform. The Java
--> Runtime Environment shipped along with the Virtualvault
--> product is not affected by the above vulnerability.
MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - update Java to:
Java 1.4.1.04 or later
Java 1.3.1.11 or later
Java 1.2.1.16 or later
AVAILABILITY: Updated releases are now available at:
<www.hp.com/go/java>.
CHANGE SUMMARY: Rev. 01 Added VirtualVault (B.11.04) VVOS
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**REVISED 01**
A. Background
Javasoft has issued their Security Bulletin 115. See:
<http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert
%2F57221&zone_32=category%3Asecurity>
AFFECTED VERSIONS
The following is a list by HP-UX revision of
affected filesets or patches and fix information.
To determine if a system has an affected version,
search the output of "swlist -a revision -l fileset"
for an affected fileset or patch, then determine if
a fixed revision or applicable patch is installed.
HP-UX B.11.00
--> HP-UX B.11.04
HP-UX B.11.11
HP-UX B.11.22
HP-UX B.11.23
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Java2JDK_base
Java2JDK_perf
Java2RTE_base
Java2RTE_perf
Java2RTE_doc
Java-PlugIn1-2
fix: install revision 1.2.1.16 or subsequent
JDK13
JRE13
JPI13
fix: install revision 1.3.1.11 or subsequent
JDK14
JRE14
JPI14
fix: install revision 1.4.1.04 or subsequent
END AFFECTED VERSIONS
--> This also affects HP-UX B.11.04 (VVOS) with Virtualvault
--> A.04.50 or Virtualvault A.04.60 or Virtualvault A.04.70
--> installed.
B. Recommended solution
Update to the appropriate version of the Java SDK and RTE
from the website <www.hp.com/go/java>.
Java 1.4.1.04 or later
Java 1.3.1.11 or later
Java 1.2.1.16 or later
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