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Critical Java Update for TLS and Memory Issues in openSUSE Leap 15.2

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Calendar Grey November 24, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE enhances java-1_8_0-openjdk to address vital vulnerabilities, tackling eleven severe problems related to memory management and TLS security weaknesses.
An update that fixes 11 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for java-1_8_0-openjdk fixes the following issues:

Update to version OpenJDK 8u312 (October 2021 CPU):

- CVE-2021-35550: Fixed weak ciphers preferred over stronger ones for TLS

(bsc#1191901).

- CVE-2021-35556: Fixed excessive memory allocation in RTFParser

(bsc#1191910).

- CVE-2021-35559: Fixed excessive memory allocation in RTFReader

(bsc#1191911).

- CVE-2021-35561: Fixed excessive memory allocation in HashMap and HashSet

(bsc#1191912).

- CVE-2021-35564: Fixed certificates with end dates too far in the future

can corrupt keystore (bsc#1191913).

- CVE-2021-35565: Fixed loop in HttpsServer triggered during TLS session

close (bsc#1191909).

- CVE-2021-35567: Fixed incorrect principal selection when using Kerberos

Constrained Delegation (bsc#1191903).

- CVE-2021-35578: Fixed unexpected exception raised during TLS handshake

(bsc#1191904).

- CVE-2021-35586: Fixed excessive memory allocation in...

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1500=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

java-1_8_0-openjdk-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-debugsource-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo-debuginfo-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-devel-debuginfo-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-headless-debuginfo-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

java-1_8_0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

java-1_8_0-openjdk-javadoc-1.8.0.312-lp152.2.18.2

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35550.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35556.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35559.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35561.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35564.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35565.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35567.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35578.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35586.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35588.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35603.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191901

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191903

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191904

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191905

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191906

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191909

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191910

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191911

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191912

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191913

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191914

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1500-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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