SECURITY: Fedora 31 Update: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.252.b09-0.fc31
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-a60ad9d4ec
2020-05-18 03:22:51.026199
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Name : java-1.8.0-openjdk
Product : Fedora 31
Version : 1.8.0.252.b09
Release : 0.fc31
URL : http://openjdk.java.net/
Summary : OpenJDK Runtime Environment 8
Description :
The OpenJDK runtime environment 8.
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Update Information:
Update to OpenJDK 8u252 (April Critical Patch Update) - JDK-8223898,
CVE-2020-2754: Forward references to Nashorn - JDK-8223904, CVE-2020-2755:
Improve Nashorn matching - JDK-8224541, CVE-2020-2756: Better mapping of serial
ENUMs - JDK-8224549, CVE-2020-2757: Less Blocking Array Queues - JDK-8225603:
Enhancement for big integers - JDK-8227542: Manifest improved jar headers -
JDK-8231415, CVE-2020-2773: Better signatures in XML - JDK-8233250: Better X11
rendering - JDK-8233410: Better Build Scripting - JDK-8234027: Better JCEKS key
support - JDK-8234408, CVE-2020-2781: Improve TLS session handling -
JDK-8234825, CVE-2020-2800: Better Headings for HTTP Servers - JDK-8234841,
CVE-2020-2803: Enhance buffering of byte buffers - JDK-8235274, CVE-2020-2805:
Enhance typing of methods - JDK-8236201, CVE-2020-2830: Better Scanner
conversions - JDK-8238960: linux-i586 builds are inconsistent as the newly build
jdk is not able to reserve enough space for object heap Full release notes:
https://bitly.com/oj8u252
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ChangeLog:
* Sun May 3 2020 Andrew John Hughes - 1:1.8.0.252.b09-0
- Update to aarch64-shenandoah-jdk8u242-b09.
- Switch to GA mode for final release.
- Add release notes.
- Adjust PR2974/RH1337583 & PR3083/RH1346460 following context changes in JDK-8230978
* Sun May 3 2020 Andrew Hughes - 1:1.8.0.252.b01-0.1.ea
- Update to aarch64-shenandoah-jdk8u252-b01.
- Switch to EA mode.
- Adjust JDK-8199936/PR3533 patch following JDK-8227397 configure change
- Make use of --with-extra-asflags introduced in jdk8u252-b01.
- Drop obsolete local patch, JDK-8219772, now that ASFLAGS are properly handled.
* Fri Mar 13 2020 Andrew John Hughes - 1:1.8.0.242.b08-1
- Sync SystemTap & desktop files with upstream IcedTea release 3.15.0, removing previous workarounds
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-a60ad9d4ec' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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A java-1.8.0-openjdk security update has been released for Fedora 31.
