Gentoo GLSA-201903-14 Normal: Oracle JDK/JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities
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March 14, 2019
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Oracle’s JDK and JRE software suites.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Oracle’s JDK and JRE software suites. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All Oracle JDK bin users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin-1.8.0.202"
All Oracle JRE bin users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-java/oracle-jre-bin-1.8.0.202"
All Oracle JRE bin users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-java/oracle-jre-bin-1.8.0.202"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-2790 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2790 [ 2 ] CVE-2018-2794 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2794 [ 3 ] CVE-2018-2795 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2795 [ 4 ] CVE-2018-2796 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2796 [ 5 ] CVE-2018-2797 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2797 [ 6 ] CVE-2018-2798 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2798 [ 7 ] CVE-2018-2799 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2799 [ 8 ] CVE-2018-2800 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2800 [ 9 ] CVE-2018-2811 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2811 [ 10 ] CVE-2018-2814 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2814 [ 11 ] CVE-2018-2815 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2815 [ 12 ] CVE-2019-2422 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-2422 [ 13 ] CVE-2019-2426 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-24...
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Title: Oracle JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 14, 2019
Bugs: #653560, #661456, #676134
ID: 201903-14
Background
Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) lets you develop and deploy
Java applications on desktops and servers, as well as in today’s
demanding embedded environments. Java offers the rich user interface,
performance, versatility, portability, and security that today’s
applications require.
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Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin < 1.8.0.202 >= 1.8.0.202
2 dev-java/oracle-jre-bin < 1.8.0.202 >= 1.8.0.202
------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 affected packages
Impact
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A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process, gain access to information, or cause a
Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
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