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Ubuntu 23.04 USN-6263-2 Moderate OpenJDK Regression Fix

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Calendar Grey August 30, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
The Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6263-2 provides crucial information regarding patches for a regression in OpenJDK that impacts various versions of Ubuntu.
USN-6263-1 introduced a regression in OpenJDK 11 and OpenJDK 17.

Summary

USN-6263-1 introduced a regression in OpenJDK 11 and OpenJDK 17.

Software Description:

- openjdk-17: Open Source Java implementation

- openjdk-lts: Open Source Java implementation

Details:

USN-6263-1 fixed vulnerabilities in OpenJDK. Unfortunately, that update

introduced a regression when opening APK, ZIP or JAR files in OpenJDK 11

and OpenJDK 17. This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

Motoyasu Saburi discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled special

characters in file name parameters. An attacker could possibly use

this issue to insert, edit or obtain sensitive information. This issue

only affected OpenJDK 11 and OpenJDK 17. (CVE-2023-22006)

Eirik Bjørsnøs discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled certain ZIP

archives. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial

of service. This issue only affected OpenJDK 11 and OpenJDK 17.

(CVE-2023-22036)

David Stancu discove...

Read the Full Advisory

Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 23.04:
  openjdk-11-jdk                  11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~23.04
  openjdk-11-jre                  11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~23.04
  openjdk-11-jre-headless         11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~23.04
  openjdk-11-jre-zero             11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~23.04
  openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~23.04
  openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~23.04
  openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~23.04
  openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~23.04

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
  openjdk-11-jdk                  11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~22.04
  openjdk-11-jre                  11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~22.04
  openjdk-11-jre-headless         11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~22.04
  openjdk-11-jre-zero             11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~22.04
  openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04
  openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04
  openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04
  openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  openjdk-11-jdk                  11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~20.04
  openjdk-11-jre                  11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~20.04
  openjdk-11-jre-headless         11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~20.04
  openjdk-11-jre-zero             11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~20.04
  openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04
  openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04
  openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04
  openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):
  openjdk-11-jdk                  11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~18.04
  openjdk-11-jre                  11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~18.04
  openjdk-11-jre-headless         11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~18.04
  openjdk-11-jre-zero             11.0.20.1+1-0ubuntu1~18.04
  openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04
  openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04
  openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04
  openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.8.1+1~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04

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-6263-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6263-1

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/+bug/2032865

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6263-2

Package Information

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