USN-3062-1: OpenJDK 7 vulnerabilities

Releases

• Ubuntu 14.04 ESM

Packages

• openjdk-7 - Open Source Java implementation

Details

Multiple 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, expose sensitive data
over the network, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-3598,
CVE-2016-3606, CVE-2016-3610)

A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to data
integrity. An attacker could exploit this to expose sensitive data
over the network or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-3458)

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related
to availability. An attacker could exploit these to cause a denial
of service. (CVE-2016-3500, CVE-2016-3508)

A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to information
disclosure. An attacker could exploit this to expose sensitive data over
the network. (CVE-2016-3550)

Update instructions

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

Ubuntu 14.04

• icedtea-7-jre-jamvm - 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
• openjdk-7-jre - 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
• openjdk-7-jre-headless - 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
• openjdk-7-jre-lib - 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
• openjdk-7-jre-zero - 7u111-2.6.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.3

After a standard system update you need to restart any Java
applications or applets to make all the necessary changes.

References

• CVE-2016-3458
• CVE-2016-3500
• CVE-2016-3508
• CVE-2016-3550
• CVE-2016-3598
• CVE-2016-3606
• CVE-2016-3610

Related notices

• USN-3043-1: openjdk-8-demo, openjdk-8-jre-headless, openjdk-8-jre-jamvm, openjdk-8, openjdk-8-jre, openjdk-8-source, openjdk-8-jre-zero, openjdk-8-jdk, openjdk-8-jdk-headless, openjdk-8-doc
• USN-3077-1: icedtea-6-jre-cacao, openjdk-6, openjdk-6-jre-zero, icedtea-6-jre-jamvm, openjdk-6-jre, openjdk-6-jre-headless, openjdk-6-jre-lib