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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2312-1

Posted on 13 August 2014
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2312-1
August 12, 2014

openjdk-6 vulnerabilities
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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-2014-2490, CVE-2014-4216, CVE-2014-4219, 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)

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to
information disclosure. An attacker could exploit these to expose sensitive
data over the network. (CVE-2014-4252, CVE-2014-4268)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
icedtea-6-jre-cacao 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.12.04.2
icedtea-6-jre-jamvm 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.12.04.2
openjdk-6-jre 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.12.04.2
openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.12.04.2
openjdk-6-jre-lib 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.12.04.2
openjdk-6-jre-zero 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.12.04.2

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
icedtea-6-jre-cacao 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.10.04.2
openjdk-6-jre 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.10.04.2
openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.10.04.2
openjdk-6-jre-lib 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.10.04.2
openjdk-6-jre-zero 6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.10.04.2

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:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2312-1
CVE-2014-2490, CVE-2014-4209, CVE-2014-4216, CVE-2014-4218,
CVE-2014-4219, CVE-2014-4244, CVE-2014-4252, CVE-2014-4262,
CVE-2014-4263, CVE-2014-4266, CVE-2014-4268

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.12.04.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/6b32-1.13.4-4ubuntu0.10.04.2

 

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