USN-2942-1: OpenJDK 7 vulnerability Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2942-1 24th March, 2016 openjdk-7 vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 15.10 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary OpenJDK could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it received specially crafted input. Software description openjdk-7 – Open Source Java implementation Details A vulnerability was discovered in the JRE related to informationdisclosure, data integrity, and availability. An attacker could exploitthese to cause a denial of service, expose sensitive data over the network,or possibly execute arbitrary code. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 15.10: openjdk-7-jre-lib 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.15.10.2 openjdk-7-jre-zero 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.15.10.2 icedtea-7-jre-jamvm 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.15.10.2 openjdk-7-jre-headless 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.15.10.2 openjdk-7-jre 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.15.10.2 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: openjdk-7-jre-zero 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 icedtea-7-jre-jamvm 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 openjdk-7-jre-lib 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 openjdk-7-jdk 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 openjdk-7-jre-headless 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 openjdk-7-jre 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 To update your system, please follow [ more… ]