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Fedora: java-1.6.0-openjdk Critical Security Fix for Threats Resolved

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Calendar Grey August 7, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest update for Fedora's java-1.6.0-openjdk addresses essential security vulnerabilities impacting its core operations and overall reliability.
Urgent security fixes have been included.

Summary

The OpenJDK runtime environment.

Update Information:

Urgent security fixes have been included.

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora security fix threat resolution java OpenJDK

Change Log

* Wed Aug 5 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-20.b16 - Updated java-1.6.0-openjdk-netx.patch, and renamed to java-1.6.0-openjdk-netxandplugin.patch. - Added java-1.6.0-openjdk-securitypatches.patch. - Resolves: rhbz#512101 - Resolves: rhbz#512896 - Resolves: rhbz#512914 - Resolves: rhbz#512907 - Resolves: rhbz#512921 - Resolves: rhbz#511915 - Resolves: rhbz#512915 - Resolves: rhbz#512920 - Resolves: rhbz#512714 - Resolves: rhbz#513215 - Resolves: rhbz#513220 - Resolves: rhbz#513222 - Resolves: rhbz#513223 - Resolves: rhbz#503794 * Thu Jul 9 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-19.b16 - Added java-1.6.0-openjdk-netx.patch - Moved policytool to devel package. - Updated release. - Resolves: rhbz#507870 - Resolves: rhbz#471346 * Fri May 29 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-18.b16 - Fixed abs-install-dir. - Updated release. * Fri May 29 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-17.b16 - Set icedteasnapshot to nil. - Updated release. * Wed May 20 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-16.b16 - Set icedteasnapshot. Only release candidate. * Tue May 19 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-16.b16 - Removed java-1.6.0-openjdk-lcms.patch java-1.6.0-openjdk-securitypatches.patch java-1.6.0-openjdk-pulsejava.patch. - Updated sparc patches. - Updated release. - Updated icedteaver. - Updated openjdkver. - Updated openjdkdate. - Adjusted buildoutputdir. - Set runtests to 0. Hanging test causing problems. - Include systemtap support, install hotspot tapset. - Resolves: rhbz#479041 - Resolves: rhbz#480075 - Resolves: rhbz#483095 - Resolves: rhbz#487872 - Resolves: rhbz#467591 - Resolves: rhbz#487452 - Resolves: rhbz#498109 - Resolves: rhbz#497191 - Resolves: rhbz#462876 - Resolves: rhbz#489586 - Resolves: rhbz#501391 * Mon Apr 6 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-15.b14 - Updated java-1.6.0-openjdk-lcms.patch * Thu Apr 2 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-14.b14 - Added java-1.6.0-openjdk-pulsejava.patch. - Updated release. - Updated java-1.6.0-openjdk-lcms.patch. - Resolves: rhbz#492367 - Resolves: rhbz#493276 * Tue Mar 24 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-13.b14 - Updated java-1.6.0-openjdk-lcms.patch. * Tue Mar 24 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-12.b14 - Updated release. - Added java-1.6.0-openjdk-securitypatches.patch. * Fri Mar 20 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-11.b14 - Added java-1.6.0-openjdk-lcms.patch. * Wed Feb 11 2009 Dennis Gilmore - 1:1.6.0-10.b14 - fix sparc arch building asm-sparc has gone. we only have asm/ now - add sparc arches back to the jit arch list * Mon Jan 26 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-10.b14 - Updated sources. * Fri Jan 23 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-10.b14 - Added accessibility patch. * Thu Jan 22 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-10.b14 - Updated to icedtea-1.4 snapshot. - Updated release. - Removed netbeans and visualvm. - Added hotspot source. - Added --with-hotspot-src-zip build option. - Set runtests to 1. - Updated jtreg log. - Updated openjdkver. - Updated openjdkdate. - Added new patch to add GNOME to java.security. - Resolves: rhbz#472953 - Resolves: rhbz#475081 - Resolves: rhbz#452573 - Resolves: rhbz#474431 - Resolves: rhbz#474503 - Resolves: rhbz#472862 - Resolves: rhbz#477351 - Resolves: rhbz#475109 - Resolves: rhbz#476462 * Sun Jan 11 2009 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-8.b12 - Removed README.plugin, updated source list. - Updated release. * Tue Dec 2 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-7.b12 - Set runtests to 0. * Tue Dec 2 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-7.b12 - Updated pkgversion to include release and arch. - Set runtests to 1. - Added new security patch. - Resolves: rhbz#468484 - Resolves: rhbz#472862 - Resolves: rhbz#472234 - Resolves: rhbz#472233 - Resolves: rhbz#472231 - Resolves: rhbz#472228 - Resolves: rhbz#472224 - Resolves: rhbz#472218 - Resolves: rhbz#472213 - Resolves: rhbz#472212 - Resolves: rhbz#472211 - Resolves: rhbz#472209 - Resolves: rhbz#472208 - Resolves: rhbz#472206 - Resolves: rhbz#472201 * Mon Nov 24 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-6.b12 - Removed java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin-1217.patch. - Added java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin-1219.patch. - Updated Release. * Fri Nov 21 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-5.b12 - Added plugin patch to resolve issues on 64-bit. - Resolves: rhbz#471987 - Resolves: rhbz#465531 - Resolves: rhbz#470551 * Thu Nov 20 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-5.b12 - Redirect error from removing gcjwebplugin link. - Resolves: rhbz#471568 * Thu Nov 13 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-4.b12 - Added java-fonts to Provides for base package. - Resolves: rhbz#469893 * Wed Nov 12 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-4.b12 - Fixed pulse audio build requirements. - Updated release. - Resolves: rhbz#471229 * Fri Nov 7 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-3.b12 - Updated icedteasnapshot. - Resolves: rhbz#453290 - Resolves: rhbz#469361 * Wed Nov 5 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-3.b12 - Re-enabled pulse java. Fix committed upstream to prevent TCK failures. - Updated release. - Updated icedteasnapshot. - Updated icedteaver. - Updated visualvm source. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-2.b12 - Fixed post plugin scriptlet to work for install, as well as upgrade. * Wed Oct 29 2008 Lillian Angel - 1:1.6.0-2.b12 - Fixed release string.

References


[ 1 ] Bug #511915 - CVE-2009-0217 xmlsec1, mono, xml-security-c, xml-security-1.3.0-1jpp.ep1.*: XMLDsig HMAC-based signatures spoofing and authentication bypass https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=511915 [ 2 ] Bug #513215 - CVE-2009-2475 OpenJDK information leaks in mutable variables (6588003,6656586,6656610,6656625,6657133,6657619,6657625,6657695,6660049,6660539,6813167) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513215 [ 3 ] Bug #513220 - CVE-2009-2476 OpenJDK OpenType checks can be bypassed (6736293) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513220 [ 4 ] Bug #512921 - CVE-2009-2625 OpenJDK XML parsing Denial-Of-Service (6845701) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512921 [ 5 ] Bug #512896 - CVE-2009-2670 OpenJDK Untrusted applet System properties access (6738524) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512896 [ 6 ] Bug #512907 - CVE-2009-2671 CVE-2009-2672 OpenJDK Proxy mechanism information leaks (680107...

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Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update java-1.6.0-openjdk' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: java-1.6.0-openjdk
Product: Fedora 10
Version: 1.6.0.0
Release: 20.b16.fc10
URL: https://icedtea.classpath.org/
Summary: OpenJDK Runtime Environment

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