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Mageia: 2018-0354 High: Python-Django Insecure Template Handling

Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fixes atleast the following security vulnerability: OpenJDK: insufficient index validation in PatternSyntaxException getMessage() (CVE-2018-2952) . MGASA-2018-0366 - Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 02 Sep 2018 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0366.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 6 CVE: CVE-2018-2952 Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fixes atleast the following security vulnerability: OpenJDK: insufficient index validation in PatternSyntaxException getMessage() (CVE-2018-2952) References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23343 - https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2242 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2952 SRPMS: - 6/core/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.181-1.b13.2.mga6 . The java-1.8.0-openjdk packages have been updated to address a significant security vulnerability referenced in MGASA-2018-0367.. Java Update, Mageia Security, OpenJDK Patch, Security Advisories, Java Fixes. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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SL7: SLSA-2018-2286-1 Moderate: java-1.7.0-openjdk Security Advisory

OpenJDK: insufficient index validation in PatternSyntaxException getMessage() (Concurrency, 8199547) (CVE-2018-2952) SL7 x86_64 java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-headless-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64. [More...]. Synopsis: Moderate: java-1.7.0-openjdk security update Advisory ID: SLSA-2018:2286-1 Issue Date: 2018-07-30 CVE Numbers: CVE-2018-2952 -- Security Fix(es): * OpenJDK: insufficient index validation in PatternSyntaxException getMessage() (Concurrency, 8199547) (CVE-2018-2952) -- SL7 x86_64 java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-headless-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-src-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.x86_64.rpm java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.src.rpm noarch java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.7.0.191-2.6.15.4.el7_5.noarch.rpm - Scientific Linux Development Team . Timely enhancement for java-1.7.0-openjdk correcting inadequate index verification problem in SL7.. java-1-7-0-openjdk, openjdk security update, insufficient index validation, pattern syntax exception, SL7. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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