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Ubuntu 25.04 Advisory USN-7482-1: OpenJDK 17 multiple threats fixed

Calendar May 06, 2025 • User Avatar LinuxSecurity Advisories
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Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 17. 
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7482-1
May 06, 2025

openjdk-17 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 25.04
- Ubuntu 24.10
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 17.

Software Description:
- openjdk-17: Open Source Java implementation

Details:

Alicja Kario discovered that the JSSE component of OpenJDK 17 incorrectly
handled RSA padding. An Attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain
sensitive information. (CVE-2025-21587)

It was discovered that the Compiler component of OpenJDK 17 incorrectly
handled compiler transformations. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2025-30691)

It was discovered that the 2D component of OpenJDK 17 did not properly
manage memory under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2025-30698)

In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new
features, and possibly incompatible changes.

Please see the following for more information:
https://openjdk.org/groups/vulnerability/advisories/2025-04-15

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 25.04
   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04
   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04
   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04
   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04
   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04

Ubuntu 24.10
   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10
   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10
   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10
   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10
   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04
   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04
   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04
   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04
   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04
   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04
   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04
   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04
   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04
   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04
   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04
   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04
   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro
   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro
   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro
   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro
   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro

This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug
fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart Java
applications to make all the necessary changes.

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7482-1
   CVE-2025-21587, CVE-2025-30691, CVE-2025-30698

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04

Ubuntu 25.04 Advisory USN-7482-1: OpenJDK 17 multiple threats fixed

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Calendar Grey May 6, 2025
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Important patches deployed for OpenJDK 17 impacting various Ubuntu editions and addressing serious vulnerabilities.
Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 17.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 25.04 - Ubuntu 24.10 - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 17. Software Description: - openjdk-17: Open Source Java implementation Details: Alicja Kario discovered that the JSSE component of OpenJDK 17 incorrectly handled RSA padding. An Attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2025-21587) It was discovered that the Compiler component of OpenJDK 17 incorrectly handled compiler transformations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-30691) It was discovered that the 2D component of OpenJDK 17 did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-30698) In a...

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Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 25.04   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04 Ubuntu 24.10   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS   openjdk-17-jdk                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro   openjdk-17-jdk-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro   openjdk-17-jre                  17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro   openjdk-17-jre-headless         17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro   openjdk-17-jre-zero             17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~18.04                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart Java applications to make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7482-1

  CVE-2025-21587, CVE-2025-30691, CVE-2025-30698

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security advisory denial of service Ubuntu information disclosure update instruction OpenJDK

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~25.04 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.10 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~24.04 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~22.04 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-17/17.0.15+6~us1-0ubuntu1~20.04

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