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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201701-65 |
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https://security.gentoo.org/ |
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Severity: High |
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Title: Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: January 25, 2017 |
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Bugs: #606118 |
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ID: 201701-65 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Oracle's JRE and JDK |
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software suites, the worst of which may allow execution of arbitrary |
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code |
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Background |
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Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) lets you develop and deploy |
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Java applications on desktops and servers, as well as in today's |
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demanding embedded environments. Java offers the rich user interface, |
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performance, versatility, portability, and security that today's |
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applications require. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 dev-java/oracle-jre-bin < 1.8.0.121 >= 1.8.0.121 |
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2 dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin < 1.8.0.121 >= 1.8.0.121 |
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2 affected packages |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in in Oracle's JRE and |
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JDK. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the |
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privileges of the process, gain access to information, or cause a |
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Denial of Service condition. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Oracle JRE users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-java/oracle-jre-bin-1.8.0.121" |
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All Oracle JDK users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin-1.8.0.121" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2016-2183 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2183 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2016-5546 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5546 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2016-5547 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5547 |
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[ 4 ] CVE-2016-5548 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5548 |
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[ 5 ] CVE-2016-5549 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5549 |
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[ 6 ] CVE-2016-5552 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5552 |
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[ 7 ] CVE-2016-8328 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-8328 |
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[ 8 ] CVE-2017-3231 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3231 |
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[ 9 ] CVE-2017-3241 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3241 |
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[ 10 ] CVE-2017-3252 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3252 |
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[ 11 ] CVE-2017-3253 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3253 |
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[ 12 ] CVE-2017-3259 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3259 |
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[ 13 ] CVE-2017-3260 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3260 |
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[ 14 ] CVE-2017-3261 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3261 |
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[ 15 ] CVE-2017-3262 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3262 |
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[ 16 ] CVE-2017-3272 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3272 |
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[ 17 ] CVE-2017-3289 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3289 |
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[ 18 ] Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2017 |
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html#AppendixJAVA |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-65 |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2017 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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