Security update for java-1_7_0-openjdk

SUSE Security Update: Security update for java-1_7_0-openjdk
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1422-1
Rating: important
References: #901242
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that fixes 11 vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    OpenJDK was updated to icedtea 2.5.3 (OpenJDK 7u71) fixing security issues
    and bugs.

    * Security:
    - S8015256: Better class accessibility
    - S8022783, CVE-2014-6504: Optimize C2 optimizations
    - S8035162: Service printing service
    - S8035781: Improve equality for annotations
    - S8036805: Correct linker method lookup.
    - S8036810: Correct linker field lookup
    - S8036936: Use local locales
    - S8037066, CVE-2014-6457: Secure transport layer
    - S8037846, CVE-2014-6558: Ensure streaming of input cipher streams
    - S8038364: Use certificate exceptions correctly
    - S8038899: Safer safepoints
    - S8038903: More native monitor monitoring
    - S8038908: Make Signature more robust
    - S8038913: Bolster XML support
    - S8039509, CVE-2014-6512: Wrap sockets more thoroughly
    - S8039533, CVE-2014-6517: Higher resolution resolvers
    - S8041540, CVE-2014-6511: Better use of pages in font processing
    - S8041529: Better parameterization of parameter lists
    - S8041545: Better validation of generated rasters
    - S8041564, CVE-2014-6506: Improved management of logger resources
    - S8041717, CVE-2014-6519: Issue with class file parser
    - S8042609, CVE-2014-6513: Limit splashiness of splash images
    - S8042797, CVE-2014-6502: Avoid strawberries in LogRecord
    - S8044274, CVE-2014-6531: Proper property processing

    * Backports:
    - S4963723: Implement SHA-224
    - S7044060: Need to support NSA Suite B Cryptography algorithms
    - S7122142: (ann) Race condition between isAnnotationPresent and
    getAnnotations
    - S7160837: DigestOutputStream does not turn off digest calculation when
    "close()" is called
    - S8006935: Need to take care of long secret keys in HMAC/PRF computation
    - S8012637: Adjust CipherInputStream class to work in AEAD/GCM mode
    - S8028192: Use of PKCS11-NSS provider in FIPS mode broken
    - S8038000: java.awt.image.RasterFormatException: Incorrect scanline stride
    - S8039396: NPE when writing a class descriptor object to a custom
    ObjectOutputStream
    - S8042603: 'SafepointPollOffset' was not declared in static member
    function 'static bool Arguments::check_vm_args_consistency()'
    - S8042850: Extra unused entries in ICU ScriptCodes enum
    - S8052162: REGRESSION: sun/java2d/cmm/ColorConvertOp tests fail since
    7u71 b01
    - S8053963: (dc) Use DatagramChannel.receive() instead of read() in
    connect()
    - S8055176: 7u71 l10n resource file translation update

    * Bugfixes:
    - PR1988: C++ Interpreter should no longer be used on ppc64
    - PR1989: Make jdk_generic_profile.sh handle missing programs better and
    be more verbose
    - PR1992, RH735336: Support retrieving proxy settings on GNOME 3.12.2
    - PR2000: Synchronise HEAD tarball paths with release branch paths
    - PR2002: Fix references to hotspot.map following PR2000
    - PR2003: --disable-system-gtk option broken by refactoring in PR1736
    - PR2009: Checksum of policy JAR files changes on every build
    - PR2014: Use version from hotspot.map to create tarball filename
    - PR2015: Update hotspot.map documentation in INSTALL
    - PR2025: LCMS_CFLAGS and LCMS_LIBS should not be used unless SYSTEM_LCMS
    is enabled
    - RH1015432: java-1.7.0-openjdk: Fails on PPC with StackOverflowError
    (revised comprehensive fix)

    * CACAO
    - PR2030, G453612, CA172: ARM hardfloat support for CACAO

    * AArch64 port
    - AArch64 C2 instruct for smull
    - Add frame anchor fences.
    - Add MacroAssembler::maybe_isb()
    - Add missing instruction synchronization barriers and cache flushes.
    - Add support for a few simple intrinsics
    - Add support for builtin crc32 instructions
    - Add support for Neon implementation of CRC32
    - All address constants are 48 bits in size.
    - array load must only read 32 bits
    - Define uabs(). Use it everywhere an absolute value is wanted.
    - Fast string comparison
    - Fast String.equals()
    - Fix register usage in generate_verify_oop().
    - Fix thinko in Atomic::xchg_ptr.
    - Fix typo in fsqrts
    - Improve C1 performance improvements in ic_cache checks
    - Performance improvement and ease of use changes pulled from upstream
    - Remove obsolete C1 patching code.
    - Replace hotspot jtreg test suite with tests from jdk7u
    - S8024648: 7141246 breaks Zero port
    - Save intermediate state before removing C1 patching code.
    - Unwind native AArch64 frames.
    - Use 2- and 3-instruction immediate form of movoop and mov_metadata in
    C2-generated code.
    - Various concurrency fixes.

    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 Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2014-68
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2014-68

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-debugsource-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-demo-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-demo-debuginfo-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-devel-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-devel-debuginfo-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-headless-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-headless-debuginfo-1.7.0.71-6.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-debugsource-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-headless-1.7.0.71-6.2
      • java-1_7_0-openjdk-headless-debuginfo-1.7.0.71-6.2

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6457.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6502.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6504.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6506.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6511.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6512.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6513.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6517.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6519.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6531.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6558.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=901242