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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS High Severity: USN-2187-1 OpenJDK 7 Denial of Service

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Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 7.

=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2187-1
April 30, 2014

openjdk-7 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 13.10
- Ubuntu 12.10

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 7.

Software Description:
- openjdk-7: Open Source Java implementation

Details:

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to
information disclosure, data integrity and availability. An attacker could
exploit these to cause a denial of service or expose sensitive data over
the network. (CVE-2014-0429, CVE-2014-0446, CVE-2014-0451, CVE-2014-0452,
CVE-2014-0454, CVE-2014-0455, CVE-2014-0456, CVE-2014-0457, CVE-2014-0458,
CVE-2014-0461, CVE-2014-2397, CVE-2014-2402, CVE-2014-2412, CVE-2014-2414,
CVE-2014-2421, CVE-2014-2423, CVE-2014-2427)

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to
information disclosure and data integrity. An attacker could exploit these
to expose sensitive data over the network. (CVE-2014-0453, CVE-2014-0460)

A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to availability.
An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2014-0459)

Jakub Wilk discovered that the OpenJDK JRE incorrectly handled temporary
files. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite
arbitrary files. In the default installation of Ubuntu, this should be
prevented by the Yama link restrictions. (CVE-2014-1876)

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to data
integrity. (CVE-2014-2398, CVE-2014-2413)

A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to information
disclosure. An attacker could exploit this to expose sensitive data over
the network. (CVE-2014-2403)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
  icedtea-7-jre-jamvm             7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1
  openjdk-7-jre                   7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1
  openjdk-7-jre-headless          7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1
  openjdk-7-jre-lib               7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1
  openjdk-7-jre-zero              7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1

Ubuntu 13.10:
  icedtea-7-jre-jamvm             7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1
  openjdk-7-jre                   7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1
  openjdk-7-jre-headless          7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1
  openjdk-7-jre-lib               7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1
  openjdk-7-jre-zero              7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1

Ubuntu 12.10:
  icedtea-7-jre-cacao             7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1
  icedtea-7-jre-jamvm             7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1
  openjdk-7-jre                   7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1
  openjdk-7-jre-headless          7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1
  openjdk-7-jre-lib               7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1
  openjdk-7-jre-zero              7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1

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.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2187-1
  CVE-2014-0429, CVE-2014-0446, CVE-2014-0451, CVE-2014-0452,
  CVE-2014-0453, CVE-2014-0454, CVE-2014-0455, CVE-2014-0456,
  CVE-2014-0457, CVE-2014-0458, CVE-2014-0459, CVE-2014-0460,
  CVE-2014-0461, CVE-2014-1876, CVE-2014-2397, CVE-2014-2398,
  CVE-2014-2402, CVE-2014-2403, CVE-2014-2412, CVE-2014-2413,
  CVE-2014-2414, CVE-2014-2421, CVE-2014-2423, CVE-2014-2427,
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/+bug/1283828

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1




Ubuntu 14.04 LTS High Severity: USN-2187-1 OpenJDK 7 Denial of Service

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Calendar Grey April 30, 2014
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Keep your Ubuntu systems secure by promptly addressing OpenJDK 7 vulnerabilities. Follow our update guide to safeguard against potential threats and issues.
Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 7.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: icedtea-7-jre-jamvm 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1 openjdk-7-jre 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1 openjdk-7-jre-headless 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1 openjdk-7-jre-lib 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1 openjdk-7-jre-zero 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu 13.10: icedtea-7-jre-jamvm 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1 openjdk-7-jre 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1 openjdk-7-jre-headless 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1 openjdk-7-jre-lib 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1 openjdk-7-jre-zero 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1 Ubuntu 12.10: icedtea-7-jre-cacao 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1 icedtea-7-jre-jamvm 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1 openjdk-7-jre 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1 openjdk-7-jre-headless 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1 openjdk-7-jre-lib 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1 openjdk-7-jre-zero 7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1 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.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2187-1

CVE-2014-0429, CVE-2014-0446, CVE-2014-0451, CVE-2014-0452,

CVE-2014-0453, CVE-2014-0454, CVE-2014-0455, CVE-2014-0456,

CVE-2014-0457, CVE-2014-0458, CVE-2014-0459, CVE-2014-0460,

CVE-2014-0461, CVE-2014-1876, CVE-2014-2397, CVE-2014-2398,

CVE-2014-2402, CVE-2014-2403, CVE-2014-2412, CVE-2014-2413,

CVE-2014-2414, CVE-2014-2421, CVE-2014-2423, CVE-2014-2427,

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/+bug/1283828

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=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2187-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.10.1

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