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Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK.
Software Description:
- openjdk-7: Open Source Java implementation
- openjdk-6: Open Source Java implementation
Details:
Several information disclosure vulnerabilities were discovered in the
OpenJDK JRE. (CVE-2012-3216, CVE-2012-5069, CVE-2012-5072, CVE-2012-5075,
CVE-2012-5077, CVE-2012-5085)
Vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to information
disclosure and data integrity. (CVE-2012-4416, CVE-2012-5071)
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to
information disclosure and data integrity. An attacker could exploit these
to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2012-1531, CVE-2012-1532, CVE-2012-1533,
CVE-2012-3143, CVE-2012-3159, CVE-2012-5068, CVE-2012-5083, CVE-2012-5084,
CVE-2012-5086, CVE-2012-5089)
Information disclosure vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE.
These issues only affected Ubuntu 12.10. (CVE-2012-5067, CVE-2012-5070)
Vulnerabiliti...
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.10: icedtea-7-jre-cacao 7u9-2.3.3-0ubuntu1~12.10.1 icedtea-7-jre-jamvm 7u9-2.3.3-0ubuntu1~12.10.1 openjdk-7-jre 7u9-2.3.3-0ubuntu1~12.10.1 openjdk-7-jre-headless 7u9-2.3.3-0ubuntu1~12.10.1 openjdk-7-jre-lib 7u9-2.3.3-0ubuntu1~12.10.1 openjdk-7-jre-zero 7u9-2.3.3-0ubuntu1~12.10.1 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: icedtea-6-jre-cacao 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~12.04.1 icedtea-6-jre-jamvm 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~12.04.1 openjdk-6-jre 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~12.04.1 openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~12.04.1 openjdk-6-jre-lib 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~12.04.1 openjdk-6-jre-zero 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~12.04.1 Ubuntu 11.10: icedtea-6-jre-cacao 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.10.1 icedtea-6-jre-jamvm 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.10.1 openjdk-6-jre 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.10.1 openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.10.1 openjdk-6-jre-lib 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.10.1 openjdk-6-jre-zero 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.10.1 Ubuntu 11.04: icedtea-6-jre-cacao 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 icedtea-6-jre-jamvm 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 openjdk-6-jre 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 openjdk-6-jre-lib 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 openjdk-6-jre-zero 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: icedtea-6-jre-cacao 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~10.04.2 openjdk-6-jre 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~10.04.2 openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~10.04.2 openjdk-6-jre-lib 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~10.04.2 openjdk-6-jre-zero 6b24-1.11.5-0ubuntu1~10.04.2 This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart any Java applications or applets to make all the necessary changes.
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1619-1
CVE-2012-1531, CVE-2012-1532, CVE-2012-1533, CVE-2012-3143,
CVE-2012-3159, CVE-2012-3216, CVE-2012-4416, CVE-2012-5067,
CVE-2012-5068, CVE-2012-5069, CVE-2012-5070, CVE-2012-5071,
CVE-2012-5072, CVE-2012-5073, CVE-2012-5074, CVE-2012-5075,
CVE-2012-5076, CVE-2012-5077, CVE-2012-5079, CVE-2012-5081,
CVE-2012-5083, CVE-2012-5084, CVE-2012-5085, CVE-2012-5086,
CVE-2012-5087, CVE-2012-5088, CVE-2012-5089
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