Bug 1119602 – CVE-2014-4223 OpenJDK: Incorrect handling of invocations with exhausted ranks (Libraries, 8035793)

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Bug 1119602 - (CVE-2014-4223) CVE-2014-4223 OpenJDK: Incorrect handling of invocations with exhausted ranks (Libraries, 8035793)

Summary:	CVE-2014-4223 OpenJDK: Incorrect handling of invocations with exhausted ranks...

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2014-4223

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	urgent Severity urgent
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Keywords:	Security

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Blocks:	1115835
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Reported:	2014-07-15 02:45 EDT by Stefan Cornelius
Modified:	2014-07-21 12:11 EDT (History)
CC List:	4 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2014-07-21 12:11:46 EDT
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2014:0889	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: java-1.7.0-openjdk security update	2014-07-16 08:49:50 EDT
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2014:0890	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Important: java-1.7.0-openjdk security update	2014-07-16 05:18:44 EDT
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2014:0902	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: java-1.7.0-oracle security update	2017-12-15 14:39:16 EST

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Description Stefan Cornelius 2014-07-15 02:45:00 EDT

It was discovered that the Libraries component did not properly
handle method invocations with an exhausted rank. An untrusted
Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass
Java sandbox restrictions.

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-16 01:19:13 EDT

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 04:50:34 EDT

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 07:58:52 EDT

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/jdk/rev/84bce1b3d28a


External reference:

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

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-17 21:47:11 EDT

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

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