It is a little more current (very little) on my 7.6.04 SP2 Windows server.

\PathToInstall\BMC Software\AtriumCore\BMCAtriumCoreInstallJVM\bin>java
-version
java version "1.5.0_11"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_11-b03)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_11-b03, mixed mode)

Jason


On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Axton <[email protected]> wrote:

> ** Does anyone know why certain components of ITSM come bundled with an
> ancient version of the Sun JRE?
>
> Atrium Core comes bundled with this JVM:
>
> [user@server bin]$ pwd
> /path/to/AtriumCore/server/BMCAtriumCoreInstallJVM/bin
>
> [user@server bin]$ ./java -version
> java version "1.5.0_09"
> Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_09-b03)
> Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (build 1.5.0_09-b03, mixed mode)
>
>
> The following security issues are not addressed in the bundled JVM:
>
> The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
> assigned the following names to the security issues fixed in
> JRE 1.5.0_18: CVE-2009-1093, CVE-2009-1094, CVE-2009-1095,
> CVE-2009-1096, CVE-2009-1097, CVE-2009-1098, CVE-2009-1099,
> CVE-2009-1100, CVE-2009-1101, CVE-2009-1102, CVE-2009-1103,
> CVE-2009-1104, CVE-2009-1105, CVE-2009-1106, and CVE-2009-1107.
>  The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
> assigned the following names to the security issues fixed in
> JRE 1.5.0_20: CVE-2009-2625, CVE-2009-2670, CVE-2009-2671,
> CVE-2009-2672, CVE-2009-2673, CVE-2009-2675, CVE-2009-2676,
> CVE-2009-2716, CVE-2009-2718, CVE-2009-2719, CVE-2009-2720,
> CVE-2009-2721, CVE-2009-2722, CVE-2009-2723, CVE-2009-2724.
>  The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
> assigned the following names to the security issues fixed in
> JRE 1.5.0_22: CVE-2009-3728, CVE-2009-3729, CVE-2009-3864,
> CVE-2009-3865, CVE-2009-3866, CVE-2009-3867, CVE-2009-3868,
> CVE-2009-3869, CVE-2009-3871, CVE-2009-3872, CVE-2009-3873,
> CVE-2009-3874, CVE-2009-3875, CVE-2009-3876, CVE-2009-3877,
> CVE-2009-3879, CVE-2009-3880, CVE-2009-3881, CVE-2009-3882,
> CVE-2009-3883, CVE-2009-3884, CVE-2009-3886, CVE-2009-3885.
>
>
> There are many more issues that exist with the bundled JVM that are not
> listed above.  See here for a more comprehensive list, which unfortunately
> only goes back to 2007, so updates to the bundled JVM between it's release
> date and 2007 are not outlined on the following pages:
>
> http://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/tags/java
>
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2011-443431.html#AppendixJAVA
>
>
> Of particular concern are the following:
>
> http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3556
> http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3557
>
>
> I don't understand why the JVM is bundled with the product.  Flashboards,
> email engine, and the main ARServer Java plugin server do not have a
> bundled JVM, but these particular components do.
>
> This applies to the plugin server used to load the following plugins:
>
> DSM.FILTER (dsm.jar)
> BMC.ARDBC.ATRIUM.API (atrium-ar-kit.jar)
> AIS.FILTERAPI (ais.jar)
> RMDY.ITSM.RLE (rle.jar)
>
>
> And also to another plugin server used to load the following plugins:
>
> BMC.FILTERAPI.NORM.ENGINE (neplugin75.jar)
>
>
> Applicable Environment Information:
>
> - ARServer 7.5 Patch 3
> - CMDB 7.5.00 Patch 005
> - Platform: Solaris 10
>
>
> Questions I have for anyone willing to answer:
>
> - Is the JVM bundled with later versions of the CMDB the same version or
> has it been updated?
> - Is it possible to use a different JVM for these 2 plugin servers without
> impacting the stability of the plugins or is there some
> inherent dependency on that specific JVM?  I can easily re-point the plugin
> server to a later release of Java in these files:
>
> /path/to/AtriumCore/server/cmdb/server/bin/normeng.sh
> /path/to/AtriumCore/server/cmdb/server/bin/atriumplugin.sh
>
>
> Axton Grams
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