The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:0338 advisory.

    IBM Java SE version 6 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.

    This update upgrades IBM Java SE 6 to version 6 SR16-FP41.

    Security Fix(es):

    * This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software     Development Kit. Further information about these flaws can be found on the IBM Java Security alerts page,     listed in the References section. (CVE-2016-2183, CVE-2016-5546, CVE-2016-5548, CVE-2016-5549,     CVE-2016-5552, CVE-2017-3231, CVE-2017-3241, CVE-2017-3252, CVE-2017-3253, CVE-2017-3259, CVE-2017-3261,     CVE-2017-3272)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.6.0-ibm (RHSA-2017:0338)

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