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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4: RHSA-2022:1490-01 Important Java Update

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Calendar Grey April 25, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Red Hat has issued a crucial security update for Java OpenJDK to address multiple vulnerabilities, essential for system integrity and resilience
An update for java-1.8.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of OpenJDK Java must be restarted for this update to take effect.

Summary

The java-1.8.0-openjdk packages provide the OpenJDK 8 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 8 Java Software Development Kit.
Security Fix(es):
* OpenJDK: Defective secure validation in Apache Santuario (Libraries, 8278008) (CVE-2022-21476)
* OpenJDK: Unbounded memory allocation when compiling crafted XPath expressions (JAXP, 8270504) (CVE-2022-21426)
* OpenJDK: Improper object-to-string conversion in AnnotationInvocationHandler (Libraries, 8277672) (CVE-2022-21434)
* OpenJDK: Missing check for negative ObjectIdentifier (Libraries, 8275151) (CVE-2022-21443)
* OpenJDK: URI parsing inconsistencies (JNDI, 8278972) (CVE-2022-21496)
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.

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Topics Covered

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References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21426 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21434 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21443 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21476 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21496 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4):
Source: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.src.rpm
aarch64: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-debugsource-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-debuginfo-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-slowdebug-debuginfo-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-debuginfo-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-slowdebug-debuginfo-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-debuginfo-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-slowdebug-debuginfo-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-slowdebug-debuginfo-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
noarch: java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.noarch.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip-1.8.0.332.b09-1.el8_4.noarch.rpm
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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:1490-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1490
Issue date: 2022-04-25

Topic

An update for java-1.8.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 8.4 Extended Update Support.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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat security fix important Java Update Java Runtime openjdk

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.4) - aarch64, ppc64le, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2075788 - CVE-2022-21426 OpenJDK: Unbounded memory allocation when compiling crafted XPath expressions (JAXP, 8270504)

2075793 - CVE-2022-21443 OpenJDK: Missing check for negative ObjectIdentifier (Libraries, 8275151)

2075836 - CVE-2022-21434 OpenJDK: Improper object-to-string conversion in AnnotationInvocationHandler (Libraries, 8277672)

2075842 - CVE-2022-21476 OpenJDK: Defective secure validation in Apache Santuario (Libraries, 8278008)

2075849 - CVE-2022-21496 OpenJDK: URI parsing inconsistencies (JNDI, 8278972)

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