[ GLSA 202008-24 ] OpenJDK: Multiple vulnerabilities

Sam James <[email protected]>
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 202008-24
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: OpenJDK: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: August 30, 2020
     Bugs: #732624
       ID: 202008-24

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenJDK, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background
==========

OpenJDK is a free and open-source implementation of the Java Platform,
Standard Edition.

Affected packages
=================

    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
  1  dev-java/openjdk          < 8.262_p01:8           >= 8.262_p01:8
  2  dev-java/openjdk-bin      < 8.262_p01:8           >= 8.262_p01:8
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     2 affected packages

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All OpenJDK users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/openjdk-8.262_p01"

All OpenJDK binary users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/openjdk-bin-8.262_p01"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-14556
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14556
[ 2 ] CVE-2020-14562
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14562
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-14573
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14573
[ 4 ] CVE-2020-14578
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14578
[ 5 ] CVE-2020-14579
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14579
[ 6 ] CVE-2020-14583
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14583
[ 7 ] CVE-2020-14593
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14593
[ 8 ] CVE-2020-14621
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14621

Availability
============

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

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-24

Concerns?
=========

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
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2020 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.

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