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Fedora 21: 2015-8264 Moderate Security Advisory for OpenJDK Runtime

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Calendar Grey May 17, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This Debian upgrade informs users regarding security improvements for OpenJRE, tackling urgent vulnerabilities with essential fixes.
updated to 8u45-b14

Summary

The OpenJDK runtime environment.

Update Information:

updated to 8u45-b14. fixes rhbz#1123870

Change Log

* Wed May 13 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.45-35.b14 - updated to 8u45-b14 with hope to fix rhbz#1123870 - sync with f22 * Wed Apr 29 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.45-35.b13 - Omit jsa files from power64 file list as well, as they are never generated - moved to boot build by openjdk8 - Use the template interpreter on ppc64le * Fri Apr 10 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.45-31.b13 - repacked sources * Tue Apr 7 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.45-30.b13 - updated to security u45 - added patch d318d83c4e74.patch - added rhbz1206656_fix_current_stack_pointer.patch - renamed PStack-808293.patch -> java-1.8.0-openjdk-PStack-808293.patch - renamed remove-intree-libraries.sh -> java-1.8.0-openjdk-remove-intree-libraries.sh - renamed to preven conflix with jdk7 * Thu Apr 2 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.40-27.b25 - bumped release. Needed rebuild by itself on arm * Tue Mar 31 2015 Severin Gehwolf - 1:1.8.0.40-26.b25 - Make Zero build-able on ARM32. Resolves: RHBZ#1206656 * Fri Mar 27 2015 Dan Horák - 1:1.8.0.40-25.b25 - refresh s390 patches * Fri Mar 27 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.40-24.b25 - added patch501 1182011_JavaPrintApiDoesNotPrintUmlautCharsWithPostscriptOutputCorrectly.patch - added patch502 1182694_javaApplicationMenuMisbehave.patch - both upstreamed, will be gone with u60 * Wed Mar 25 2015 Omair Majid - 1:1.8.0.40-23.b25 - Disable various EC algorithms in configuration * Mon Mar 23 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.40-22.b25 - sytemtap made working for dual package * Tue Mar 3 2015 Severin Gehwolf - 1:1.8.0.40-21.b25 - Added compiler no-warn- * Fri Feb 20 2015 Omair Majid - 1:1.8.0.40-21.b25 - Fix zero interpreter build. * Thu Feb 12 2015 Omair Majid - 1:1.8.0.40-21.b25 - Fix building with gcc 5 by ignoring return-local-addr warning - Include additional debugging info for java class files and test that they are present * Thu Feb 12 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.40-20.b25 - bumped to b25 - removed upstreamed patch11 hotspot-build-j-directive.patch - policies repacked to stop spamming yum update - added and used source20 repackReproduciblePolycies.sh - added mehanism to force priority size * Fri Jan 9 2015 Dan Horák - 1:1.8.0.40-19.b12 - refresh s390 patches

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1123870 - CVE-2015-0383 OpenJDK: insecure hsperfdata temporary file handling (Hotspot, 8050807) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1123870

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update java-1.8.0-openjdk' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: java-1.8.0-openjdk
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 1.8.0.45
Release: 38.b14.fc21
Summary: OpenJDK Runtime Environment

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