Important: java-1.6.0-openjdk

Issue Overview:

An integer overflow flaw was found in the way the 2D component handled certain sample model instances. A specially-crafted sample model instance could cause Java Virtual Machine memory corruption and, possibly, lead to arbitrary code execution with virtual machine privileges. (CVE-2013-0809)

It was discovered that the 2D component did not properly reject certain malformed images. Specially-crafted raster parameters could cause Java Virtual Machine memory corruption and, possibly, lead to arbitrary code execution with virtual machine privileges. (CVE-2013-1493)

Affected Packages:

java-1.6.0-openjdk

Issue Correction:
Run yum update java-1.6.0-openjdk to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-src-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.i686  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.i686  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.i686  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.i686  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.i686  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.x86_64  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.x86_64  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.x86_64  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.x86_64  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.x86_64  
    java-1.6.0-openjdk-src-1.6.0.0-57.1.11.9.52.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2013-0809, CVE-2013-1493

Mitre: CVE-2013-0809, CVE-2013-1493