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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201507-14 ] Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities

Posted on 10 July 2015
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201507-14
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 10, 2015
Bugs: #537214
ID: 201507-14

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Synopsis
========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Oracle JRE/JDK, allowing
both local and remote attackers to compromise various Java components.

Background
==========
Oracle=E2=80=99s Java SE Development Kit and Runtime Environment

Affected packages
=================
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-java/oracle-jre-bin < 1.8.0.31 >= 1.8.0.31
< 1.7.0.76 >= 1.7.0.76
2 dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin < 1.8.0.31 >= 1.8.0.31
< 1.7.0.76 >= 1.7.0.76
-------------------------------------------------------------------
2 affected packages

Description
===========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Oracle JRE/JDK. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======
An context-dependent attacker may be able to influence the
confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Java
applications/runtime.

Workaround
==========
There is no workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========
All Oracle JRE 8 users should upgrade to the latest stable version:
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/oracle-jre-bin-1.8.0.31

All Oracle JDK 8 users should upgrade to the latest stable version:
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin-1.8.0.31

All Oracle JRE 7 users should upgrade to the latest version:
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/oracle-jre-bin-1.7.0.76

All Oracle JDK 7 users should upgrade to the latest stable version:
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin-1.7.0.76

References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2014-3566
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3566
[ 2 ] CVE-2014-6549
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6549
[ 3 ] CVE-2014-6585
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6585
[ 4 ] CVE-2014-6587
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6587
[ 5 ] CVE-2014-6591
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6591
[ 6 ] CVE-2014-6593
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6593
[ 7 ] CVE-2014-6601
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6601
[ 8 ] CVE-2015-0383
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0383
[ 9 ] CVE-2015-0395
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0395
[ 10 ] CVE-2015-0400
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0400
[ 11 ] CVE-2015-0403
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0403
[ 12 ] CVE-2015-0406
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0406
[ 13 ] CVE-2015-0407
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0407
[ 14 ] CVE-2015-0408
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0408
[ 15 ] CVE-2015-0410
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0410
[ 16 ] CVE-2015-0412
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0412
[ 17 ] CVE-2015-0413
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0413
[ 18 ] CVE-2015-0421
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0421

Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-14

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 2015 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.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5



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