RedHat: RHSA-2021-3960:01 Important: OpenJDK 8u312 security update for
Summary
The OpenJDK 8 packages provide the OpenJDK 8 Java Runtime Environment and
the OpenJDK 8 Java Software Development Kit.
This release of the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 8 (1.8.0.312) for portable
Linux serves as a replacement for Red Hat build of OpenJDK 8 (1.8.0.302)
and includes security and bug fixes as well as enhancements. For further
information, refer to the release notes linked to in the References
section.
Security Fix(es):
* OpenJDK: Loop in HttpsServer triggered during TLS session close (JSSE,
8254967) (CVE-2021-35565)
* OpenJDK: Incorrect principal selection when using Kerberos Constrained
Delegation (Libraries, 8266689) (CVE-2021-35567)
* OpenJDK: Weak ciphers preferred over stronger ones for TLS (JSSE,
8264210) (CVE-2021-35550)
* OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in RTFParser (Swing, 8265167)
(CVE-2021-35556)
* OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in RTFReader (Swing, 8265580)
(CVE-2021-35559)
* OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in HashMap and HashSet (Utility,
8266097) (CVE-2021-35561)
* OpenJDK: Certificates with end dates too far in the future can corrupt
keystore (Keytool, 8266137) (CVE-2021-35564)
* OpenJDK: Unexpected exception raised during TLS handshake (JSSE, 8267729)
(CVE-2021-35578)
* OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in BMPImageReader (ImageIO, 8267735)
(CVE-2021-35586)
* OpenJDK: Incomplete validation of inner class references in
ClassFileParser (Hotspot, 8268071) (CVE-2021-35588)
* OpenJDK: Non-constant comparison during TLS handshakes (JSSE, 8269618)
(CVE-2021-35603)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
Summary
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/openjdk/8/html/installing_and
_using_openjdk_8_for_rhel/installing-openjdk8-on-rhel#installing-jdk8-on-rh
el-using-archive
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35550 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35556 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35559 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35561 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35564 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35565 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35567 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35578 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35586 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35588 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35603 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/openjdk/8/html/release_notes_for_openjdk_8.0.312
Package List
Topic
The Red Hat Build of OpenJDK 8 (java-1.8.0-openjdk) is now available forportable Linux.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Bugs Fixed
2014508 - CVE-2021-35565 OpenJDK: Loop in HttpsServer triggered during TLS session close (JSSE, 8254967)
2014515 - CVE-2021-35556 OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in RTFParser (Swing, 8265167)
2014518 - CVE-2021-35559 OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in RTFReader (Swing, 8265580)
2014524 - CVE-2021-35561 OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in HashMap and HashSet (Utility, 8266097)
2015061 - CVE-2021-35564 OpenJDK: Certificates with end dates too far in the future can corrupt keystore (Keytool, 8266137)
2015308 - CVE-2021-35586 OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in BMPImageReader (ImageIO, 8267735)
2015311 - CVE-2021-35603 OpenJDK: Non-constant comparison during TLS handshakes (JSSE, 8269618)
2015648 - CVE-2021-35550 OpenJDK: Weak ciphers preferred over stronger ones for TLS (JSSE, 8264210)
2015653 - CVE-2021-35578 OpenJDK: Unexpected exception raised during TLS handshake (JSSE, 8267729)
2015658 - CVE-2021-35567 OpenJDK: Incorrect principal selection when using Kerberos Constrained Delegation (Libraries, 8266689)
2015659 - CVE-2021-35588 OpenJDK: Incomplete validation of inner class references in ClassFileParser (Hotspot, 8268071)
