USN-2319-3: OpenJDK 7 update

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2319-3

16th September, 2014

openjdk-7 update

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
derivatives:

  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary

This update provides stability updates for OpenJDK 7.

Software description

  • openjdk-7
    – Open Source Java implementation

Details

USN-2319-1 fixed vulnerabilities in OpenJDK 7. This update provides
stability fixes for the arm64 and ppc64el architectures.

Original advisory 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 version:

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
openjdk-7-jre-lib

7u65-2.5.2-3~14.04
openjdk-7-jre-zero

7u65-2.5.2-3~14.04
icedtea-7-jre-jamvm

7u65-2.5.2-3~14.04
openjdk-7-jre-headless

7u65-2.5.2-3~14.04
openjdk-7-jre

7u65-2.5.2-3~14.04

To update your system, please follow these instructions:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

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

LP: 1370307

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