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[USN-8689-1] OpenJDK 26 vulnerabilities

Posted on 31 August 2026
Ubuntu Security

==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8689-1
August 31, 2026

openjdk-26 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 26.

Software Description:
- openjdk-26: Open Source Java implementation

Details:

It was discovered that the JSSE component of OpenJDK 26 did not correctly
authenticate users. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to read
or modify sensitive data. (CVE-2026-46968)

It was discovered that the JSSE component of OpenJDK 26 did not correctly
authorize users. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. (CVE-2026-46917)

It was discovered that the ImageIO component of OpenJDK 26 did not
correctly authorize users. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to read or modify sensitive data. (CVE-2026-47010)

It was discovered that the 2D component of OpenJDK 26 did not correctly
authorize users. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. (CVE-2026-47021, CVE-2026-47059)

It was discovered that the Libraries component of OpenJDK 26 did not
correctly authorize users. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-47027)

It was discovered that the Security component of OpenJDK 26 did not
correctly authenticate users. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to read or modify sensitive data. (CVE-2026-60147)

It was discovered that the Libraries component of OpenJDK 26 did not
correctly authenticate users. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to read or modify sensitive data. (CVE-2026-47063)

Lian Owen discovered that the 2D (Little CMS) component of OpenJDK 26 did
not correctly handle certain integer arithmetic. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-41254)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
openjdk-26-jdk 26.0.2+10-2~26.04.2
openjdk-26-jdk-headless 26.0.2+10-2~26.04.2
openjdk-26-jre 26.0.2+10-2~26.04.2
openjdk-26-jre-headless 26.0.2+10-2~26.04.2
openjdk-26-jre-zero 26.0.2+10-2~26.04.2

This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug
fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart any running Java
applications to make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8689-1
CVE-2026-41254, CVE-2026-46917, CVE-2026-46968, CVE-2026-47010,
CVE-2026-47021, CVE-2026-47027, CVE-2026-47059, CVE-2026-47063,
CVE-2026-60147

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-26/26.0.2+10-2~26.04.2

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