The following flaw was found in Jenkins: Jenkins allows administrators to enter their username and password to the Oracle download site which provides JDKs for download. Users with read access to Jenkins were able to override these credentials, resulting in future builds possibly failing to download a JDK. A permission check has been added. External References: https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2017-02-01 Upstream patch: https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/b0ed9669bc00dbccf1be6896bb527b4cf2e7687d
Created jenkins tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1418736]