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PostPosted: Sun Nov 19, 2017 9:26 pm    Post subject: [ GLSA 201711-14 ] IcedTea Reply with quote

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: IcedTea: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201711-14)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2017-11-19
Bug(s): #636522
ID: 201711-14

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in IcedTea, the worst of
which may allow execution of arbitrary code.


Background

IcedTea’s aim is to provide OpenJDK in a form suitable for easy
configuration, compilation and distribution with the primary goal of
allowing inclusion in GNU/Linux distributions.


Affected Packages

Package: dev-java/icedtea-bin
Vulnerable: < 3.6.0
Unaffected: >= 3.6.0
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

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


Impact

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, or gain
access to information.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All IcedTea binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
Code:
# emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/icedtea-bin-3.6.0"
   


References


CVE-2017-10274


CVE-2017-10281


CVE-2017-10285


CVE-2017-10295


CVE-2017-10345


CVE-2017-10346


CVE-2017-10347


CVE-2017-10348


CVE-2017-10349


CVE-2017-10350


CVE-2017-10355


CVE-2017-10356


CVE-2017-10357


CVE-2017-10388


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