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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS USN-2319-1 Critical: OpenJDK 7 Denial Of Service

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 7.

=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2319-1
August 20, 2014

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

- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

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-2014-2483, CVE-2014-2490, CVE-2014-4216, CVE-2014-4219,
CVE-2014-4223, CVE-2014-4262)

Several 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-2014-4209, CVE-2014-4244,
CVE-2014-4263)

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to data
integrity. (CVE-2014-4218, CVE-2014-4266)

A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to availability.
An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2014-4264)

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to
information disclosure. An attacker could exploit these to expose sensitive
data over the network. (CVE-2014-4221, CVE-2014-4252, CVE-2014-4268)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
  icedtea-7-jre-jamvm             7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1
  openjdk-7-jre                   7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1
  openjdk-7-jre-headless          7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1
  openjdk-7-jre-lib               7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1
  openjdk-7-jre-zero              7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1

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-2319-1
  CVE-2014-2483, CVE-2014-2490, CVE-2014-4209, CVE-2014-4216,
  CVE-2014-4218, CVE-2014-4219, CVE-2014-4221, CVE-2014-4223,
  CVE-2014-4244, CVE-2014-4252, CVE-2014-4262, CVE-2014-4263,
  CVE-2014-4264, CVE-2014-4266, CVE-2014-4268

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1




Ubuntu 14.04 LTS USN-2319-1 Critical: OpenJDK 7 Denial Of Service

ubuntu
Calendar Grey August 20, 2014
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Important vulnerabilities addressed in OpenJDK 8 for Ubuntu, enhancing protection against data leaks and operational failures.
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 7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1 openjdk-7-jre 7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1 openjdk-7-jre-headless 7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1 openjdk-7-jre-lib 7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1 openjdk-7-jre-zero 7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1 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-2319-1

CVE-2014-2483, CVE-2014-2490, CVE-2014-4209, CVE-2014-4216,

CVE-2014-4218, CVE-2014-4219, CVE-2014-4221, CVE-2014-4223,

CVE-2014-4244, CVE-2014-4252, CVE-2014-4262, CVE-2014-4263,

CVE-2014-4264, CVE-2014-4266, CVE-2014-4268

Severity
critical
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Critical

=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2319-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1

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