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Fedora 22 OpenJDK Security Update FEDORA-2015-11860 Critical Issue

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Urgent security patch for OpenJDK in Fedora 22 to resolve issues highlighted in Oracle's July 2015 Critical Patch Update notification.
security update to oracle CPU july 2015 - https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2015.html

Summary

The OpenJDK runtime environment.

Update Information:

security update to oracle CPU july 2015 - https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2015.html

Change Log

* Fri Jul 17 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.51-4.b16 - added one more md5sum test (thanx to Sewerein!) * Thu Jul 16 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.51-3.b16 - doubled slash in md5sum test in post * Wed Jul 15 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.51-2.b16 - sync with rhel7 * Tue Jul 14 2015 Omair Majid - 1:1.8.0.51-1.b16 - Update to the 8u51-b16 security release * Fri Jun 5 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.45-40.b14 - added requires lksctp-tools for headless subpackage to make sun.nio.ch.sctp work - added patch506 rhbz1213280-b51c6914f297.patch - allow build on Linux 4.x kernel (sync from master) * Mon May 25 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.45-39.b14 - patches 501-505 moved out of with_systemtap block patch501 1182011_JavaPrintApiDoesNotPrintUmlautCharsWithPostscriptOutputCorrectly.patch patch502 1182694_javaApplicationMenuMisbehave.patch patch503 d318d83c4e74.patch patch504 1210739_dns_naming_ipv6_addresses.patch patch505 1208369_memory_leak_gcc5.patch * Wed May 13 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.45-38.b14 - updated to 8u45-b14 with hope to fix rhbz#1123870 * Wed May 13 2015 Jiri Vanek - 1:1.8.0.45-37.b13 - added runtime requires for tzdata - Remove reference to tz.properties which is no longer used (by gnu.andrew)

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-11860 2015-07-21 05:08:49
Name : java-1.8.0-openjdk Product : Fedora 22 Version : 1.8.0.51 Release : 4.b16.fc22 URL : https://openjdk.org/ Summary : OpenJDK Runtime Environment Description : The OpenJDK runtime environment.

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 22
Version: 1.8.0.51
Release: 4.b16.fc22
Summary: OpenJDK Runtime Environment

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