The IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 SCE 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 6 - Linux Readme

Readme file for:IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 6
Product/Component Release:2.4.0.5
Update Name:SCE 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 6 - Linux
Fix ID:2.4.0.5-IBM-SCE-IF006-Linux
Publication Date:2016-08-02
Last modified date:2016-08-02

Online version of the readme file:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=isg400002805
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Contents

Download location
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Known issues
Known limitations

Installation information
   Installing

List of fixes
Copyright and trademark information



Download location

Download updates for IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4 appliance from the following location:
http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

Below is a list of components, platforms, and file names that apply to this Readme file.

Fix Download for Linux
Product/Component Name:Platform:Fix:
IBM SmartCloud EntryLinux 64-bit,x86_64 Linux 64-bit,x86_64
sce240_jre_linux_installer.bin





Prerequisites and co-requisites

No prerequisite or co-requisite IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4 fixes are required for this update.



Known issues

No known issues have been identified.

Known limitations

No known limitations have been identified.

Installation information

IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 6 updates only the Java runtime environment; it does not update the IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4 application.

For additional information, please see the IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4 Administrator Guide: IBM SmartCloud Entry Documentation


Before installing

No additional steps are needed in preparation for installation.

Installing

  1. Download the jre installer file for the proper platform to a directory on the system where IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4 is installed:
    • For example: sce240_jre_linux_installer.bin
  2. Make the file executable:
    $ chmod +x sce240_jre_linux_installer.bin
  3. Run the jre installer:
    $ ./sce240_jre_linux_installer.bin
  4. After installation, check the jre version:
    /opt/ibm/SCE24/jre/bin/java -version
    The jre version should be:
    java version "1.6.0"
    Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build pxa6460sr16fp26-20160508_01(SR16 FP26))
    IBM J9 VM (build 2.4, JRE 1.6.0 IBM J9 2.4 Linux amd64-64 jvmxa6460sr16fp25-20160413_299433 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled)
    J9VM - 20160413_299433
    JIT - r9_20160328_114196
    GC - GA24_Java6_SR16_20160413_1159_B299433)
    JCL - 20160507_01


After installing

After installation of IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 6, there are no additional steps required to activate the fixes.

Uninstalling

IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 6 cannot be uninstalled.


List of fixes

Update log (07/25/2016):
IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 6 includes PSIRT for SCE/ICM "IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Quarterly CPU - Apr 2016 - Includes Oracle Apr 2016 CPU + 3 IBM CVEs CVE-2016-3443 CVE-2016-0687 CVE-2016-0686 CVE-2016-3427 CVE-2016-3449 CVE-2016-3425 CVE-2016-3422 CVE-2016-0695 CVE-2016-3426 CVE-2016-0636 CVE-2016-0363 CVE-2016-0376 CVE-2016-0264"

Update log (03/02/2016):
IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 5 includes PSIRT for SCE/ICM "EXPEDITED Java specific SLOTH - Weak MD5 Signature Hash - CVE-2015-7575"

Update log (01/13/2016):
IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 4 includes PSIRT for SCE/ICM "IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Quarterly CPU - Oct 2015 -
Includes Oracle Oct 2015 CPU" (CVE-2015-4872 CVE-2015-4893 CVE 2015-4803)

Update log (08/11/2015):
IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 3 includes JRE update for: - IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Quarterly CPU - July 2015 -
Includes Oracle July 2015 CPU + CVE-2015-1931" (CVE-2015-2638 CVE-2015-4733 CVE-2015-4732 CVE-2015-2590 CVE-2015-4731 CVE-2015-2628 CVE-2015-4760 CVE-2015-4736 CVE-2015-4748 CVE-2015-2664 CVE-2015-2632 CVE-2015-2637 CVE-2015-2619 CVE-2015-2621 CVE-2015-2613 CVE-2015-2601 CVE-2015-2659 CVE-2015-4749 CVE-2015-2596 CVE-2015-4729 CVE-2015-2625 CVE-2015-1931)

Update log (06/29/2015):
IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 2 includes JRE update for: - IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Quarterly CPU - April 2015 -
Includes Oracle April 2015 CPU + 4 IBM specific CVEs (CVE-2015-0491 CVE-2015-0459 CVE-2015-0469 CVE-2015-0458 CVE-2015-0460 CVE-2015-0480 CVE-2015-0486 CVE-2015-0488 CVE-2015-0478 CVE-2015-0477 CVE-2015-0470 CVE-2015-2808 CVE-2015-1916 CVE-2015-1914 CVE-2015-0192 CVE-2015-0204)

Update log (05/15/2015):
IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.4.0.5 JRE Update 1 includes JRE update for:
RTC 198430 - "RC4 Bar Mitzvah Attack for SSL/TLS" (CVE-2015-2808)



Copyright and trademark information

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