MGASA-2018-0366 - Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 02 Sep 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0366.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 6
CVE: CVE-2018-2952

Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fixes atleast the following security
vulnerability:

OpenJDK: insufficient index validation in PatternSyntaxException getMessage()
(CVE-2018-2952)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23343
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2242
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-2952

SRPMS:
- 6/core/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.181-1.b13.2.mga6

Mageia 2018-0366: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update

Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fixes atleast the following security vulnerability: OpenJDK: insufficient index validation in PatternSyntaxException getMessage() (CVE-2018-295...

Summary

Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fixes atleast the following security vulnerability:
OpenJDK: insufficient index validation in PatternSyntaxException getMessage() (CVE-2018-2952)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23343

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2242

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-2952

Resolution

MGASA-2018-0366 - Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 6/core/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.181-1.b13.2.mga6

Severity
Publication date: 02 Sep 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0366.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-2952

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