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A java-1.8.0-openjdk security update has been released for Fedora 32 bringing in the last security updates in line with packages already in Fedora 30 and 31.



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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-42e79d74f1
2020-03-24 20:39:43.434712
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Name : java-1.8.0-openjdk
Product : Fedora 32
Version : 1.8.0.242.b08
Release : 1.fc32
URL :   http://openjdk.java.net/
Summary : OpenJDK Runtime Environment 8
Description :
The OpenJDK runtime environment 8.

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Update Information:

Update Fedora 32 to the final release version of 8u242
(  http://bitly.com/oj8u242), bringing in the last security updates, in line with
packages already in Fedora 30 & 31 This also resolves RHBZ#1813550 which was
seen with the previous attempt at this update.
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ChangeLog:

* Sun Mar 22 2020 Andrew John Hughes - 1:1.8.0.242.b08-1
- Restructure the build so a minimal initial build is then used for the final build (with docs)
- This reduces pressure on the system JDK and ensures the JDK being built can do a full build
- Resolves: rhbz#1813550
* Fri Mar 20 2020 Andrew John Hughes - 1:1.8.0.242.b08-1
- Backport JDK-8241296 to fix segfaults when active_handles is NULL
- Resolves: rhbz#1813550
* 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
* Wed Mar 11 2020 Andrew John Hughes - 1:1.8.0.242.b08-0
- Update to aarch64-shenandoah-jdk8u242-b08.
- Switch to GA mode for final release.
* Wed Mar 4 2020 Severin Gehwolf - 1:1.8.0.242.b07-0.1.ea
- Add work-arounds for GCC 10 build issues. See RHBZ#1795268.
* Wed Jan 29 2020 Andrew Hughes - 1:1.8.0.242.b07-0.0.ea
- Update to aarch64-shenandoah-jdk8u242-b07.
- Remove Shenandoah S390 patch which is now included upstream as JDK-8236829.
* Wed Jan 29 2020 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:1.8.0.242.b06-0.0.ea.1
- Rebuilt for   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1813550 - java segmentation faults in GCC10-built java-1.8.0-openjdk
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1813550
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-42e79d74f1' 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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