metadata/glsa/glsa-201611-04.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201611-04">
  <title>Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Oracle's JRE and JDK
    software suites allowing remote attackers to remotely execute arbitrary
    code, obtain information, and cause Denial of Service.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild"/>
  <announced>2016-11-04</announced>
  <revised count="1">2016-11-04</revised>
  <bug>597516</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="dev-java/oracle-jre-bin" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.8.0.111</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.0.111</vulnerable>
    </package>
    <package name="dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.8.0.111</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.0.111</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) lets you develop and deploy
      Java applications on desktops and servers, as well as in today’s
      demanding embedded environments. Java offers the rich user interface,
      performance, versatility, portability, and security that today’s
      applications require.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities exist in both Oracle’s JRE and JDK. Please
      review the referenced CVE’s for additional information.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>Remote attackers could gain access to information, remotely execute
      arbitrary code, or cause Denial of Service.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Oracle JRE Users users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
      "&gt;=dev-java/oracle-jre-bin-1.8.0.111"
    </code>
    
    <p>All Oracle JDK Users users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
      "&gt;=dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin-1.8.0.111"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5542">CVE-2016-5542</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5554">CVE-2016-5554</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5556">CVE-2016-5556</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5568">CVE-2016-5568</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5573">CVE-2016-5573</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5582">CVE-2016-5582</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5597">CVE-2016-5597</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-10-19T12:41:06Z">b-man</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-11-04T08:28:05Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>