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Fedora 24: FEDORA-2017-9b18f02810 Critical: Java OpenJDK Fix

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Calendar Grey April 29, 2017
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Recent enhancements in Fedora 24's Java OpenJDK boost security and reliability, addressing significant vulnerabilities. Update now for better functionality.
Updated to latest security release u131 ---- Built against fixed GCC

Summary

The OpenJDK runtime environment.

Updated to latest security release u131 ---- Built against fixed GCC. No user-related change should be seen.

su -c 'dnf upgrade java-1.8.0-openjdk' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

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https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 24
Version: 1.8.0.131
Release: 1.b12.fc24
URL: https://openjdk.org/
Summary: OpenJDK Runtime Environment

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