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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202008-24
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Severity: Normal
Title: OpenJDK: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: August 30, 2020
Bugs: #732624
ID: 202008-24
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenJDK, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Background
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OpenJDK is a free and open-source implementation of the Java Platform,
Standard Edition.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-java/openjdk < 8.262_p01:8 >= 8.262_p01:8
2 dev-java/openjdk-bin < 8.262_p01:8 >= 8.262_p01:8
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2 affected packages
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
======
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All OpenJDK users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/openjdk-8.262_p01"
All OpenJDK binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/openjdk-bin-8.262_p01"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-14556
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14556
[ 2 ] CVE-2020-14562
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14562
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-14573
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14573
[ 4 ] CVE-2020-14578
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14578
[ 5 ] CVE-2020-14579
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14579
[ 6 ] CVE-2020-14583
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14583
[ 7 ] CVE-2020-14593
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14593
[ 8 ] CVE-2020-14621
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14621
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-24
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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