Bug 1119613 (CVE-2014-4252)

Summary: CVE-2014-4252 OpenJDK: Prevent instantiation of service with non-public constructor (Security, 8035004)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Stefan Cornelius <scorneli>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dbhole, jvanek, omajid, security-response-team
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Description Stefan Cornelius 2014-07-15 07:02:45 UTC
It was discovered that the Security component did not prevent the
instantiation of security services with a non-public constructor.
An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw
to disclose sensitive information.

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-16 05:19:20 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2014:0890 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0890.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-16 08:50:39 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2014:0889 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0889.html

Comment 3 Stefan Cornelius 2014-07-16 12:20:11 UTC
Fixed now in Oracle Java SE 5u71, 6.0u81, 7.0u65, and 8.0u11
via Critical Patch Update July 2014. 

Fixed in IcedTea 1.13.4 for OpenJDK 6:
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-July/028550.html

Fixed in IcedTea 2.5.1 for OpenJDK 7:
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-July/028584.html

OpenJDK 6 Patch(es):
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk6/jdk6/jdk/rev/92123fe6ff61

OpenJDK 7 Patch(es):
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/jdk/rev/8b0cbe0231f8


External reference:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html#AppendixJAVA

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-18 01:46:33 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2014:0902 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0902.html

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-21 15:33:47 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2014:0908 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0908.html

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-21 18:56:12 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2014:0907 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0907.html

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2014-08-07 16:53:22 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2014:1033 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1033.html

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2014-08-07 21:25:21 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2014:1036 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1036.html

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2014-08-11 16:45:47 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2014:1042 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1042.html

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2014-08-11 16:55:27 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2014:1041 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1041.html

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2015-02-24 13:44:53 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Satellite Server v 5.6

Via RHSA-2015:0264 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0264.html