Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2486-1
27th January, 2015
openjdk-6 vulnerabilities
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
derivatives:
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Summary
Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 6.
Software description
- openjdk-6
– Open Source Java implementation
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-2014-3566, CVE-2014-6587, CVE-2014-6601, CVE-2015-0395,
CVE-2015-0408, CVE-2015-0412)
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-2014-6585, CVE-2014-6591, CVE-2015-0400,
CVE-2015-0407)
A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to
information disclosure and integrity. An attacker could exploit this to
expose sensitive data over the network. (CVE-2014-6593)
A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to integrity and
availability. An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2015-0383)
A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to availability.
An attacker could this exploit to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2015-0410)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package version:
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
-
icedtea-6-jre-cacao
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.12.04.1
-
icedtea-6-jre-jamvm
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.12.04.1
-
openjdk-6-jre
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.12.04.1
-
openjdk-6-jre-headless
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.12.04.1
-
openjdk-6-jre-zero
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.12.04.1
-
openjdk-6-jre-lib
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.12.04.1
- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
-
openjdk-6-jre-headless
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.10.04.1
-
openjdk-6-jre-lib
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.10.04.1
-
icedtea-6-jre-cacao
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.10.04.1
-
openjdk-6-jre
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.10.04.1
-
openjdk-6-jre-zero
6b34-1.13.6-1ubuntu0.10.04.1
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.