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openSUSE 13.1 Important: Java-1_7_0-openjdk Security Update

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Calendar Grey May 4, 2016
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest openSUSE Security Update has resolved several vulnerabilities in java-1_7_0-openjdk, ensuring critical enhancements. Take immediate action to safeguard your system!
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for java-1_7_0-openjdk to version 2.6.6 fixes five security

issues.

These security issues were fixed:

- CVE-2016-0686: Ensure thread consistency (bsc#976340).

- CVE-2016-0687: Better byte behavior (bsc#976340).

- CVE-2016-0695: Make DSA more fair (bsc#976340).

- CVE-2016-3425: Better buffering of XML strings (bsc#976340).

- CVE-2016-3427: Improve JMX connections (bsc#976340).

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue software patch important fix java update openSUSE JMX connections

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 13.1:

zypper in -t patch 2016-560=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

java-1_7_0-openjdk-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-accessibility-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-debugsource-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-demo-debuginfo-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-devel-debuginfo-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-headless-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-headless-debuginfo-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

java-1_7_0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

- openSUSE 13.1 (noarch):

java-1_7_0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.101-24.36.2

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0686.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0687.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0695.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3425.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3427.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/976340

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1235-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue software patch important fix java update openSUSE JMX connections

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