java security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:1447 Updated java-1.7.0-openjdk packages that fix various security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring Syst...

java-1.7.0-openjdk security update

1.7.0.45-2.4.3.1.0.1.el510 - Add oracle-enterprise.patch - Fix DISTRONAME to 'Enterprise Linux' 1.7.0.45-2.4.3.1.el5 - Updated to icedtea 2.4.3 - Resolves: rhbz1017623 1.7.0.45-2.4.3.0.el5 - fixed and updated tapset - removed bootstrap - source 11 redeclared to 1111 - added source12:...

OpenJDK: javac does not ignore certain ignorable characters (Javadoc, 8016653)

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, JRockit R28.2.8 and earlier, and JRockit R27.7.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors related to Javadoc...

Java: XML signature spoofing

A flaw was found in the way Apache Santuario XML Security for Java validated XML signatures. Santuario allowed a signature to specify an arbitrary canonicalization algorithm, which would be applied to the SignedInfo XML fragment. A remote attacker could exploit this to spoof an XML signature via ...

October 2013 Oracle Java Critical Patch Update

On Tuesday, for the first time, Java security updates were included with the quarterly Oracle Critical Patch Update – and just as quickly, Java wasted no time elevating itself as the top concern for Oracle admins and security experts. Of the 51 Java patches released, 50 allow for remote code...

Java: XML signature spoofing

A flaw was found in the way Apache Santuario XML Security for Java validated XML signatures. Santuario allowed a signature to specify an arbitrary canonicalization algorithm, which would be applied to the SignedInfo XML fragment. A remote attacker could exploit this to spoof an XML signature via ...

Java: XML signature spoofing

A flaw was found in the way Apache Santuario XML Security for Java validated XML signatures. Santuario allowed a signature to specify an arbitrary canonicalization algorithm, which would be applied to the SignedInfo XML fragment. A remote attacker could exploit this to spoof an XML signature via ...

Java Code-Signing, Security Prompts Fail with Developers

Why would a software company require developers to sign code, thereby ensuring a modicum of trust—but not security—and then shatter that trust by allowing signed applets to bypass their own application sandbox? Welcome to the world of Oracle and Java, where a once healthy programming language has...

Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2013-183)

Multiple flaws were discovered in the font layout engine in the 2D component. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use these flaws to trigger Java Virtual Machine memory corruption. CVE-2013-1569 , CVE-2013-2383 , CVE-2013-2384 Multiple improper permission check issues were...

Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2012-136) (ROBOT)

Multiple improper permission check issues were discovered in the Beans, Swing, and JMX components in OpenJDK. An untrusted Java application or applet could use these flaws to bypass Java sandbox restrictions. CVE-2012-5086 , CVE-2012-5084 , CVE-2012-5089 Multiple improper permission check issues...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-2172

jcp/xml/dsig/internal/dom/DOMCanonicalizationMethod.java in Apache Santuario XML Security for Java 1.4.x before 1.4.8 and 1.5.x before 1.5.5 allows context-dependent attackers to spoof an XML Signature by using the CanonicalizationMethod parameter to specify an arbitrary weak "canonicalization...

OpenJDK: SerialJavaObject package restriction (JDBC, 8009554)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier, 6 Update 45 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 45 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to JDBC. NOTE: the previous...

Updated java-1.7.0-openjdk packages fix multiple security vulnerabilities

Multiple flaws were discovered in the ImagingLib and the image attribute, channel, layout and raster processing in the 2D component. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use these flaws to trigger Java Virtual Machine memory corruption CVE-2013-2470, CVE-2013-2471, CVE-2013-2472...

CentOS 6 : java-1.7.0-openjdk (CESA-2013:0957)

Updated java-1.7.0-openjdk packages that fix various security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

OpenJDK: Integrate Apache Santuario, rework class loader (Libraries, 6741606, 8008744)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier and 6 Update 45 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries. NOTE: the previous information...

CVE-2013-2442

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier and 6 Update 45 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment, a different vulnerability than...

JDK: unspecified sanbox bypass (CanSecWest 2013, 2D)

The Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, 6 Update 43 and earlier, 5.0 Update 41 and earlier, and JavaFX 2.2.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to 2D, as demonstrated by Joshua Drake during a Pwn2Own...

Security Explorations Finds Seven New Flaws in IBM SDK

Security researcher Adam Gowdiak and his team at Security Explorations have discovered another batch of issues that stem from the way Java is implemented in certain versions of software, in this case, IBM’s SDK. Gowdiak wrote Monday on the Full Disclosure mailing list about the issues, seven in...

Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities -03 (May 2013) - Windows

Oracle Java SE is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Scientific Linux Security Update : java-1.6.0-openjdk on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130424)

Multiple flaws were discovered in the font layout engine in the 2D component. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use these flaws to trigger Java Virtual Machine memory corruption. CVE-2013-1569, CVE-2013-2383, CVE-2013-2384 Multiple improper permission check issues were...