MGASA-2018-0436 - Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 03 Nov 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0436.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 6
CVE: CVE-2018-3136,
     CVE-2018-3139,
     CVE-2018-3149,
     CVE-2018-3169,
     CVE-2018-3180,
     CVE-2018-3183,
     CVE-2018-3214

Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerabilities:

Incorrect handling of unsigned attributes in singed Jar manifests
(Security, 8194534) (CVE-2018-3136).

Leak of sensitive header data via HTTP redirect (Networking, 8196902)
(CVE-2018-3139).

Incomplete enforcement of the trustURLCodebase restriction
(JNDI, 8199177) (CVE-2018-3149).

Improper field access checks (Hotspot, 8199226) (CVE-2018-3169).

Missing endpoint identification algorithm check during TLS session
resumption (JSSE, 8202613) (CVE-2018-3180).

Unrestricted access to scripting engine (Scripting, 8202936)
(CVE-2018-3183).

Infinite loop in RIFF format reader (Sound, 8205361) (CVE-2018-3214).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23718
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2018.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2942
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3136
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3139
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3149
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3169
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3180
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3183
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3214

SRPMS:
- 6/core/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.191-1.b12.1.mga6

Mageia 2018-0436: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update

Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerabilities: Incorrect handling of unsigned attributes in singed Jar manifests (Security, 8194534) (CVE-2018-3136)

Summary

Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerabilities:
Incorrect handling of unsigned attributes in singed Jar manifests (Security, 8194534) (CVE-2018-3136).
Leak of sensitive header data via HTTP redirect (Networking, 8196902) (CVE-2018-3139).
Incomplete enforcement of the trustURLCodebase restriction (JNDI, 8199177) (CVE-2018-3149).
Improper field access checks (Hotspot, 8199226) (CVE-2018-3169).
Missing endpoint identification algorithm check during TLS session resumption (JSSE, 8202613) (CVE-2018-3180).
Unrestricted access to scripting engine (Scripting, 8202936) (CVE-2018-3183).
Infinite loop in RIFF format reader (Sound, 8205361) (CVE-2018-3214).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23718

- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2018.html

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2942

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3136

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3139

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3149

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3169

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3180

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3183

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3214

Resolution

MGASA-2018-0436 - Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerabilities

SRPMS

- 6/core/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.191-1.b12.1.mga6

Severity
Publication date: 03 Nov 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0436.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-3136, CVE-2018-3139, CVE-2018-3149, CVE-2018-3169, CVE-2018-3180, CVE-2018-3183, CVE-2018-3214

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