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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS OpenJDK 7 Moderate Advisory: Data Integrity and DoS

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 7.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3062-1
August 16, 2016

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:

Multiple 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, expose sensitive data
over the network, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-3598,
CVE-2016-3606, CVE-2016-3610)

A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to data
integrity. An attacker could exploit this to expose sensitive data
over the network or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-3458)

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related
to availability.  An attacker could exploit these to cause a denial
of service. (CVE-2016-3500, CVE-2016-3508)

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-2016-3550)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
  icedtea-7-jre-jamvm             7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
  openjdk-7-jre                   7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
  openjdk-7-jre-headless          7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
  openjdk-7-jre-lib               7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
  openjdk-7-jre-zero              7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3

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-3062-1
  CVE-2016-3458, CVE-2016-3500, CVE-2016-3508, CVE-2016-3550,
  CVE-2016-3598, CVE-2016-3606, CVE-2016-3610

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS OpenJDK 7 Moderate Advisory: Data Integrity and DoS

ubuntu
Calendar Grey August 16, 2016
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Multiple vulnerabilities addressed in OpenJDK 7 for Ubuntu, impacting system integrity and access. Ensure you update immediately!
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 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3 openjdk-7-jre 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3 openjdk-7-jre-headless 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3 openjdk-7-jre-lib 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3 openjdk-7-jre-zero 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3 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-3062-1

CVE-2016-3458, CVE-2016-3500, CVE-2016-3508, CVE-2016-3550,

CVE-2016-3598, CVE-2016-3606, CVE-2016-3610

Severity
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August 16, 2016

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3

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