DSA-4185-1 openjdk-8 -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4185-1 openjdk-8 -- security update

Date Reported:

28 Apr 2018

Affected Packages:

openjdk-8

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-2790, CVE-2018-2794, CVE-2018-2795, CVE-2018-2796, CVE-2018-2797, CVE-2018-2798, CVE-2018-2799, CVE-2018-2800, CVE-2018-2814, CVE-2018-2815.

More information:

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java platform, resulting in denial of service, sandbox bypass, execution of arbitrary code or bypass of JAR signature validation.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 8u171-b11-1~deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your openjdk-8 packages.

For the detailed security status of openjdk-8 please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/openjdk-8