Security update for java-1_7_0-ibm

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:14640-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-14803 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-14803 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-27221 ( SUSE ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-27221 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for java-1_7_0-ibm fixes the following issues:

  • Update to Java 7.0 Service Refresh 10 Fix Pack 80 [bsc#1182186, bsc#1181239, CVE-2020-27221, CVE-2020-14803]
  • CVE-2020-27221: Potential for a stack-based buffer overflow when the virtual machine or JNI natives are converting from UTF-8 characters to platform encoding.
  • CVE-2020-14803: Unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols allows to compromise Java SE.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3
    zypper in -t patch sleposp3-java-1_7_0-ibm-14640=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 (nosrc i586)
    • java-1_7_0-ibm-1.7.0_sr10.80-65.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 (i586)
    • java-1_7_0-ibm-devel-1.7.0_sr10.80-65.60.1
    • java-1_7_0-ibm-alsa-1.7.0_sr10.80-65.60.1
    • java-1_7_0-ibm-jdbc-1.7.0_sr10.80-65.60.1
    • java-1_7_0-ibm-plugin-1.7.0_sr10.80-65.60.1

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