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SUSE: 2021:1980-1 Moderate: Java-1_8_0-OpenJDK Critical Update

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Calendar Grey June 15, 2021
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SUSE Java Patch: Critical security enhancement for java-1_8_0-openjdk tackling threats. Update immediately!
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for java-1_8_0-openjdk fixes the following issues: - Update to version jdk8u292 (icedtea 3.19.0). - CVE-2021-2161: Fixed incomplete enforcement of JAR signing disabled algorithms (bsc#1185055). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2021-1980=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2021-1980=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2021-1980=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2021-1980=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue update SUSE Java OpenJDK

References

#1185055

Cross- CVE-2021-2163

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-2163 (NVD) : 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVE-2021-2163 (SUSE): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

HPE Helion Openstack 8

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2163.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185055

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:1980-1
Rating: moderate

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security advisory moderate security issue update SUSE Java OpenJDK

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