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Red Hat OpenJDK 17 Update: RHSA-2022:5757-01 Important Security Fix

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Calendar Grey August 3, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Oracle has launched an essential JDK 18.0.1 patch for macOS targeting several vulnerabilities.
The Red Hat build of OpenJDK 17 (java-17-openjdk) is now available for Windows

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:


Summary

The OpenJDK 17 packages provide the OpenJDK 17 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 17 Java Software Development Kit.
This release of the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 17 (17.0.4) for Windows serves as a replacement for the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 17 (17.0.3) and includes security and bug fixes, and enhancements. For further information, refer to the release notes linked to in the References section.
Security Fix(es):
* OpenJDK: class compilation issue (Hotspot, 8281859) (CVE-2022-21540)
* OpenJDK: improper restriction of MethodHandle.invokeBasic() (Hotspot, 8281866) (CVE-2022-21541)
* OpenJDK: integer truncation issue in Xalan (JAXP, 8285407) (CVE-2022-34169)
* OpenJDK: random exponentials issue (Libraries, 8283875) (CVE-2022-21549)
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.
Other Changes:
* Red Hat builds of OpenJDK now identify themselves as such in the version output of OpenJDK tools.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat security fix important Windows Java OpenJDK

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21540 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21541 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21549 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-34169 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:5757-01
Product: OpenJDK
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5757
Issue date: 2022-07-28

Topic

The Red Hat build of OpenJDK 17 (java-17-openjdk) is now available forWindows.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 Windows Java OpenJDK

Relevant Releases Architectures

Bugs Fixed

2108540 - CVE-2022-21540 OpenJDK: class compilation issue (Hotspot, 8281859)

2108543 - CVE-2022-21541 OpenJDK: improper restriction of MethodHandle.invokeBasic() (Hotspot, 8281866)

2108547 - CVE-2022-21549 OpenJDK: random exponentials issue (Libraries, 8283875)

2108554 - CVE-2022-34169 OpenJDK: integer truncation issue in Xalan-J (JAXP, 8285407)

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