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openSUSE 13.2: 2016:0983-1 Important Java Code Execution Fix

opensuse
Calendar Grey April 8, 2016
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical patch released for openSUSE targeting significant vulnerabilities in python3 to bolster security measures.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update of java-1_8_0-openjdk to jdk8u77-b03 fixes the following

issues:

* CVE-2016-0636: Improve MethodHandle consistency fixes crash / code

execution problems.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 13.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-432=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

java-1_8_0-openjdk-1.8.0.77-24.1

java-1_8_0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.77-24.1

java-1_8_0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.77-24.1

java-1_8_0-openjdk-debugsource-1.8.0.77-24.1

java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.77-24.1

java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo-debuginfo-1.8.0.77-24.1

java-1_8_0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.77-24.1

java-1_8_0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.77-24.1

java-1_8_0-openjdk-headless-debuginfo-1.8.0.77-24.1

java-1_8_0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.77-24.1

- openSUSE 13.2 (noarch):

java-1_8_0-openjdk-javadoc-1.8.0.77-24.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0636.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/972468

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:0983-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2

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