Bug 1119626 (CVE-2014-2483)

Summary:	CVE-2014-2483 OpenJDK: Restrict use of privileged annotations (Libraries, 8034985)
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Stefan Cornelius <scorneli>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Priority:	urgent
Version:	unspecified	CC:	dbhole, jvanek, omajid, security-response-team
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Description Stefan Cornelius 2014-07-15 07:39:15 UTC

It was discovered that the Libraries component did not properly
restrict the use of privileged annotations. An untrusted Java
application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass Java
sandbox restrictions.

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-16 05:19:24 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 08:50:44 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 12:04:00 UTC

Fixed now in Oracle Java SE 7.0u65 via Critical Patch Update July 2014. 

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

OpenJDK 7 Patch(es):
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/hotspot/rev/848481af9003


External reference:

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

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-18 01:46:39 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