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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 RHSA-2023:0203-01 Moderate Java Fix

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Calendar Grey January 24, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The most recent Red Hat Enterprise Linux update includes a key security and bug fix release for the java-1.8.0-openjdk package, improving reliability and addressing vulnerabilities
An update for java-1.8.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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: improper restrictions in CORBA deserialization (Serialization, 8285021) (CVE-2023-21830)
* OpenJDK: soundbank URL remote loading (Sound, 8293742) (CVE-2023-21843)
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.
Bug Fix(es):
* Prepare for the next quarterly OpenJDK upstream release (2023-01, 8u362) (BZ#2150191)

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Topics Covered

security advisory bug fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate severity OpenJDK security Java Fix CORBA deserialization

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-21830 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-21843 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.src.rpm
x86_64: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
noarch: java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.noarch.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.noarch.rpm
x86_64: java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.i686.rpm java-1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.362.b08-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):
Source:

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:0203-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0203
Issue date: 2023-01-24

Topic

An update for java-1.8.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory bug fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate severity OpenJDK security Java Fix CORBA deserialization

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2150191 - Prepare for the next quarterly OpenJDK upstream release (2023-01, 8u362) [rhel-7.9.z]

2160475 - CVE-2023-21843 OpenJDK: soundbank URL remote loading (Sound, 8293742)

2160490 - CVE-2023-21830 OpenJDK: improper restrictions in CORBA deserialization (Serialization, 8285021)

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