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SUSE: 2018:2649-2 Important Java Update – Denial Of Service Issues

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Calendar Grey October 18, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch for java-1_8_0-oracle resolves various vulnerabilities such as data leakage and privilege escalation.
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for java-1_7_1-ibm fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2018-1517: Fixed a flaw in the java.math component in IBM SDK, which may allow an attacker to inflict a denial-of-service attack with specially crafted String data. - CVE-2018-1656: Protect against path traversal attacks when extracting compressed dump files. - CVE-2018-2940: Fixed an easily exploitable vulnerability in the libraries subcomponent, which allowed unauthenticated attackers with network access via multiple protocols to compromise the Java SE, leading to unauthorized read access. - CVE-2018-2952: Fixed an easily exploitable vulnerability in the concurrency subcomponent, which allowed unauthenticated attackers with network access via multiple protocols to compromise the Java SE, leading

References

#1104668

Cross- CVE-2018-12539 CVE-2018-1517 CVE-2018-1656

CVE-2018-2940 CVE-2018-2952 CVE-2018-2973

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12539.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1517.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1656.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2940.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2952.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2973.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1104668

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2649-2
Rating: important

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