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openSUSE 11.4: 2013:0378-1 Important Update for Java Security Issues

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Calendar Grey March 1, 2013
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This release addresses essential issues and vulnerabilities within the openSUSE Java environment for improved security.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Description

java-1_6_0-openjdk was updated to IcedTea 1.12.3

(bnc#804654) containing security and bugfixes:

* Security fixes

- S8006446: Restrict MBeanServer access (CVE-2013-1486)

- S8006777: Improve TLS handling of invalid messages

Lucky 13 (CVE-2013-0169)

- S8007688: Blacklist known bad certificate (issued by

DigiCert)

* Backports

- S8007393: Possible race condition after JDK-6664509

- S8007611: logging behavior in applet changed

* Bug fixes

- PR1319: Support GIF lib v5.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 11.4:

zypper in -t patch 2013-33

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

java-1_6_0-openjdk-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.3-29.1

java-1_6_0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.3-29.1

java-1_6_0-openjdk-debugsource-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.3-29.1

java-1_6_0-openjdk-demo-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.3-29.1

java-1_6_0-openjdk-demo-debuginfo-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.3-29.1

java-1_6_0-openjdk-devel-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.3-29.1

java-1_6_0-openjdk-devel-debuginfo-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.3-29.1

java-1_6_0-openjdk-javadoc-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.3-29.1

java-1_6_0-openjdk-src-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.3-29.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0169.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1486.html

Severity
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2013:0378-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 .

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