Security update for java-1_6_0-openjdk

SUSE Security Update: Security update for java-1_6_0-openjdk
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0814-1
Rating: important
References: #817157
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

  • An update that fixes 19 vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    java-1_6_0-openjdk has been updated to version
    Icedtea6-1.12.5 which fixes several security issues.


    Security fixes

    * S6657673, CVE-2013-1518: Issues with JAXP
    * S7200507: Refactor Introspector internals
    * S8000724, CVE-2013-2417: Improve networking
    serialization
    * S8001031, CVE-2013-2419: Better font processing
    * S8001040, CVE-2013-1537: Rework RMI model
    * S8001322: Refactor deserialization
    * S8001329, CVE-2013-1557: Augment RMI logging
    * S8003335: Better handling of Finalizer thread
    * S8003445: Adjust JAX-WS to focus on API
    * S8003543, CVE-2013-2415: Improve processing of MTOM
    attachments
    * S8004261: Improve input validation
    * S8004336, CVE-2013-2431: Better handling of method
    handle intrinsic frames
    * S8004986, CVE-2013-2383: Better handling of glyph
    table
    * S8004987, CVE-2013-2384: Improve font layout
    * S8004994, CVE-2013-1569: Improve checking of glyph
    table
    * S8005432: Update access to JAX-WS
    * S8005943: (process) Improved Runtime.exec
    * S8006309: More reliable control panel operation
    * S8006435, CVE-2013-2424: Improvements in JMX
    * S8006790: Improve checking for windows
    * S8006795: Improve font warning messages
    * S8007406: Improve accessibility of AccessBridge
    * S8007617, CVE-2013-2420: Better validation of images
    * S8007667, CVE-2013-2430: Better image reading
    * S8007918, CVE-2013-2429: Better image writing
    * S8009063, CVE-2013-2426: Improve reliability of
    ConcurrentHashMap
    * S8009305, CVE-2013-0401: Improve AWT data transfer
    * S8009699, CVE-2013-2421: Methodhandle lookup
    * S8009814, CVE-2013-1488: Better driver management
    * S8009857, CVE-2013-2422: Problem with plugin
    * RH952389: Temporary files created with insecure
    permissions


    Backports

    * S7197906: BlockOffsetArray::power_to_cards_back()
    needs to handle > 32 bit shifts
    * S7036559: ConcurrentHashMap footprint and contention
    improvements
    * S5102804: Memory leak in
    Introspector.getBeanInfo(Class) for custom BeanInfo: Class
    param (with WeakCache from S6397609)
    * S6501644: sync LayoutEngine code structure to match
    ICU
    * S6886358: layout code update
    * S6963811: Deadlock-prone locking changes in
    Introspector
    * S7017324: Kerning crash in JDK 7 since ICU layout
    update
    * S7064279: Introspector.getBeanInfo() should release
    some resources in timely manner
    * S8004302: javax/xml/soap/Test7013971.java fails since
    jdk6u39b01
    * S7133220: Additional patches to JAXP 1.4.5 update 1
    for 7u4 (partial for S6657673)
    * S8009530: ICU Kern table support broken


    Bug fixes

    * OJ3: Fix get_stack_bounds memory leak (alternate fix
    for S7197906)
    * PR1362: Fedora 19 / rawhide FTBFS SIGILL
    * PR1338: Remove dependence on libXp
    * PR1339: Simplify the rhino class rewriter to avoid
    use of concurrency
    * PR1336: Bootstrap failure on Fedora 17/18
    * PR1319: Correct #ifdef to #if
    * PR1402: Support glibc < 2.17 with AArch64 patch
    * Give xalan/xerces access to their own internal
    packages.


    New features

    * JAXP, JAXWS & JAF supplied as patches rather than
    drops to aid subsequent patching.
    * PR1380: Add AArch64 support to Zero

    Security Issue references:

    * CVE-2013-1518
    >
    * CVE-2013-2417
    >
    * CVE-2013-2419
    >
    * CVE-2013-1537
    >
    * CVE-2013-1557
    >
    * CVE-2013-2415
    >
    * CVE-2013-2431
    >
    * CVE-2013-2383
    >
    * CVE-2013-2384
    >
    * CVE-2013-1569
    >
    * CVE-2013-2424
    >
    * CVE-2013-2420
    >
    * CVE-2013-2430
    >
    * CVE-2013-2429
    >
    * CVE-2013-2426
    >
    * CVE-2013-0401
    >
    * CVE-2013-2421
    >
    * CVE-2013-1488
    >
    * CVE-2013-2422
    >

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-java-1_6_0-openjdk-7718

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • java-1_6_0-openjdk-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.5-0.2.1
    • java-1_6_0-openjdk-demo-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.5-0.2.1
    • java-1_6_0-openjdk-devel-1.6.0.0_b27.1.12.5-0.2.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0401.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1488.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1518.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1537.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1557.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1569.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2383.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2384.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2415.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2417.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2419.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2420.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2421.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2422.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2424.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2426.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2429.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2430.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2431.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/817157
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=f236ecf419309d799901460bf5bc4c25