USN-2963-1: OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities
USN-2963-1: OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2963-1 4th May, 2016 openjdk-8 vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 8. Software description openjdk-8 – Open Source Java implementation Details Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related toinformation disclosure, data integrity, and availability. An attackercould exploit these to cause a denial of service, expose sensitive dataover the network, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-0686,CVE-2016-0687, CVE-2016-3427) Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE relatedto information disclosure. An attacker could exploit this to exposesensitive data over the network. (CVE-2016-0695, CVE-2016-3426) A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to availability.An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service.(CVE-2016-3425) Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the [ more… ]