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Fedora 40: 2024-129d8ca6fc High: Jansi Type Confusion Fixes

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Calendar Grey March 7, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical Fedora upgrade for Jansi addressing severe type confusion vulnerabilities in Java. Comprehensive update guidance provided.
Change for system JDK from 17 to 21

Summary

Jansi is a small java library that allows you to use ANSI escape sequences

in your Java console applications. It implements ANSI support on platforms

which don't support it like Windows and provides graceful degradation for

when output is being sent to output devices which cannot support ANSI sequences.

Update Information:

Change for system JDK from 17 to 21. upstream security release 122.0.6261.94 High CVE-2024-1938: Type Confusion in V8 High CVE-2024-1939: Type Confusion in V8 fixed bug with requires Automatic update for lucene-9.9.2-1.fc40. bump java source/target to 1.8, fixes 2266639

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora Java update type confusion Jansi

Change Log

* Sat Mar 2 2024 Jiri Vanek - 2.4.1-3 - Rebuilt for java-21-openjdk as system jdk * Fri Mar 1 2024 Jiri Vanek - 2.4.1-2 - bump of release for for java-21-openjdk as system jdk

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2123726 - consoleImageViewer crashes at start https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2123726 [ 2 ] Bug #2261062 - directory-maven-plugin: FTBFS in Fedora rawhide/f40 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2261062 [ 3 ] Bug #2266639 - directory-maven-plugin fails to build with java-21-openjdk https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2266639 [ 4 ] Bug #2266934 - CVE-2024-1938 chromium: type confusion [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2266934 [ 5 ] Bug #2266937 - CVE-2024-1939 chromium: type confusion [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2266937 [ 6 ] Bug #2267486 - Include Java 21 as system Java Change in Fedora 40 Beta https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2267486

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-129d8ca6fc' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: jansi
Product: Fedora 40
Version: 2.4.1
Release: 3.fc40
URL: http://fusesource.github.io/jansi/
Summary: Generate and interpret ANSI escape sequences in Java

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora Java update type confusion Jansi

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