USN-1819-1: OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities
7 May 2013
Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 6.
Releases
Packages
- openjdk-6 - Open Source Java implementation
Details
Ben Murphy discovered a vulnerability in the OpenJDK JRE related to
information disclosure and data integrity. An attacker could exploit this
to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-0401)
James Forshaw discovered a vulnerability in the OpenJDK JRE related to
information disclosure, data integrity and availability. An attacker could
exploit this to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-1488)
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-2013-1518, CVE-2013-1537, CVE-2013-1557, CVE-2013-1558,
CVE-2013-1569, CVE-2013-2383, CVE-2013-2384, CVE-2013-2420, CVE-2013-2421,
CVE-2013-2422, CVE-2013-2426, CVE-2013-2429, CVE-2013-2430, CVE-2013-2431,
CVE-2013-2436)
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to
confidentiality. An attacker could exploit these to expose sensitive data
over the network. (CVE-2013-2415, CVE-2013-2424)
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to
availability. An attacker could exploit these to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2013-2417, CVE-2013-2419)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 12.04
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icedtea-6-jre-cacao
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
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icedtea-6-jre-jamvm
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
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openjdk-6-jre
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
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openjdk-6-jre-headless
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
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openjdk-6-jre-zero
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
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openjdk-6-jre-lib
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
Ubuntu 11.10
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icedtea-6-jre-cacao
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
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icedtea-6-jre-jamvm
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
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openjdk-6-jre
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
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openjdk-6-jre-headless
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
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openjdk-6-jre-zero
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
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openjdk-6-jre-lib
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
Ubuntu 10.04
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openjdk-6-jre-headless
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
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openjdk-6-jre-lib
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
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icedtea-6-jre-cacao
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
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openjdk-6-jre
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
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openjdk-6-jre-zero
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6b27-1.12.5-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
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.
Related notices
- USN-1806-1: icedtea-7-jre-jamvm, openjdk-7-jre, openjdk-7-jre-headless, openjdk-7, openjdk-7-jre-lib, openjdk-7-jre-zero
- USN-2522-1: libicu-dev, icu, libicu52, libicu48, icu-doc, icu-devtools
- USN-2522-3: libicu48, icu