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Fedora 40: FEDORA-2024-129d8ca6fc High: jzlib Type Confusion Fixes

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Calendar Grey March 7, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Ubuntu Patch Addresses Critical Type Mismatch Vulnerabilities in zlib, Boosting Security and Performance in Ubuntu 23.04.
Change for system JDK from 17 to 21

Summary

The zlib is designed to be a free, general-purpose, legally unencumbered

-- that is, not covered by any patents -- loss-less data-compression

library for use on virtually any computer hardware and operating system.

The zlib was written by Jean-loup Gailly (compression) and Mark Adler

(decompression).

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 high severity Fedora Java type confusion system JDK jzlib

Change Log

* Sat Mar 2 2024 Jiri Vanek - 1.1.3-30 - Rebuilt for java-21-openjdk as system jdk * Fri Mar 1 2024 Jiri Vanek - 1.1.3-29 - bump of release for for java-21-openjdk as system jdk * Sat Feb 24 2024 Marian Koncek - 1.1.3-28 - Update Java source/target to 1.8

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: jzlib
Product: Fedora 40
Version: 1.1.3
Release: 30.fc40
URL:
Summary: Re-implementation of zlib in pure Java

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity Fedora Java type confusion system JDK jzlib

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