File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.6747
<patchinfo incident="6747">
<issue id="929900" tracker="bnc">javaws segfaults when java expiration timer has elapsed</issue>
<issue id="955131" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: java: IBM java update november</issue>
<issue id="1076390" tracker="bnc">javaws not useable</issue>
<issue id="1082810" tracker="bnc">IBM Java February 2018 release</issue>
<issue id="2018-2579" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2618" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2641" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2582" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2678" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2677" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2599" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2588" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2663" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2633" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2603" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2602" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2634" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2638" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2639" tracker="cve" />
<issue id="2018-2637" tracker="cve" />
<category>security</category>
<rating>important</rating>
<packager>pmonrealgonzalez</packager>
<description>
This update for java-1_8_0-ibm fixes the following issues:
- Removed java-1_8_0-ibm-alsa and java-1_8_0-ibm-plugin entries in
baselibs.conf due to errors in osc source_validator
Version update to 8.0.5.10 [bsc#1082810]
* Security fixes:
CVE-2018-2639 CVE-2018-2638 CVE-2018-2633 CVE-2018-2637
CVE-2018-2634 CVE-2018-2582 CVE-2018-2641 CVE-2018-2618
CVE-2018-2603 CVE-2018-2599 CVE-2018-2602 CVE-2018-2678
CVE-2018-2677 CVE-2018-2663 CVE-2018-2588 CVE-2018-2579
* Defect fixes:
- IJ02608 Class Libraries: Change of namespace definitions with
handlers that implement javax.xml.ws.handler.soap.soaphandler
- IJ04280 Class Libraries: Deploy Upgrade to Oracle level 8u161-b12
- IJ03390 Class Libraries: JCL Upgrade to Oracle level 8u161-b12
- IJ04001 Class Libraries: Performance improvement with child
process on AIX
- IJ04281 Class Libraries: Startup time increase after applying
apar IV96905
- IJ03822 Class Libraries: Update timezone information to tzdata2017c
- IJ03440 Java Virtual Machine: Assertion failure during class creation
- IJ03717 Java Virtual Machine: Assertion for gencon with concurrent
scavenger on ZOS64
- IJ03513 Java Virtual Machine: Assertion in concurrent scavenger if
initial heap memory size -Xms is set too low
- IJ03994 Java Virtual Machine: Class.getmethods() does not return
all methods
- IJ03413 Java Virtual Machine: Hang creating thread after redefining
classes
- IJ03852 Java Virtual Machine: ICH408I message when groupaccess is
specified with -xshareclasses
- IJ03716 Java Virtual Machine: java/lang/linkageerror from
sun/misc/unsafe.definean onymousclass()
- IJ03116 Java Virtual Machine: java.fullversion string contains an
extra space
- IJ03347 Java Virtual Machine: java.lang.IllegalStateException in
related class MemoryMXBean
- IJ03878 Java Virtual Machine: java.lang.StackOverflowError is thrown
when custom security manager in place
- IJ03605 Java Virtual Machine: Legacy security for com.ibm.jvm.dump,
trace, log was not enabled by default
- IJ04248 JIT Compiler: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException is thrown when
converting BigDecimal to String
- IJ04250 JIT Compiler: Assertion failure with concurrentScavenge on Z14
- IJ03606 JIT Compiler: Java crashes with -version
- IJ04251 JIT Compiler: JIT compiled method that takes advantage of
AutoSIMD produces an incorrect result on x86
- IJ03854 JIT Compiler: JVM info message appears in stdout
- IJ03607 JIT Compiler: Result String contains a redundant dot when
converted from BigDecimal with 0 on all platforms
- IX90185 ORB: Upgrade ibmcfw.jar to version O1800.01
- IJ03715 Security: Add additional support for the IBMJCEPlus provider,
add support for new IBMJCEPlusFIPS provider
- IJ03800 Security: A fix in CMS provider for KDB integrity
- IJ04282 Security: Change in location and default of jurisdiction
policy files
- IJ03853 Security: IBMCAC provider does not support SHA224
- IJ02679 Security: IBMPKCS11Impl – Bad sessions are being allocated
internally
- IJ02706 Security: IBMPKCS11Impl – Bad sessions are being allocated
internally
- IJ03552 Security: IBMPKCS11Impl - Config file problem with the slot
specification attribute
- IJ01901 Security: IBMPKCS11Impl – SecureRandom.setSeed() exception
- IJ03801 Security: Issue with same DN certs, iKeyman GUI error with
stash, JKS Chain issue and JVM argument parse issue with iKeyman
- IJ03256 Security: javax.security.auth.Subject.toString() throws NPE
- PI93233 z/OS Extentions: Cipher.doFinal() fails when using
AES/GCM/nopadding with AAD data of 13 bytes and a block size
of 4081 to 4096
* Fixes in 8.0.5.7:
- IJ02605 Class Libraries: Update IBM-1371 charset with new specification
support
- IJ02541 Java Virtual Machine: Assertions in GC when jvmti runs with
Concurrent Scavenger
- IJ02443 Java Virtual Machine: Committed eden region size is bigger than
maximum eden region size
- IJ02378 Java Virtual Machine: Existing signal action for SIG_IGN/SIG_DFL
is not detected properly
- IJ02758 JIT Compiler: Crash in JIT module during method compilation
- IJ02733 JIT Compiler: Crash in jit module when compiling in non-default
configuration
* Fixes in 8.0.5.6:
- IJ02283 Java Virtual Machine: IllegalAccessException due to a missing
access check for the same class in MethodHandle apis
- IJ02082 Java Virtual Machine: The default value for class unloading kick
off threshold is not set
- IJ02018 JIT Compiler: Crash or assertion while attempting to acquire
VM access
- IJ02284 JIT Compiler: Division by zero in JIT compiler
- IV88941 JIT Compiler: JIT compiler takes far too long to compile a
method
- IJ02285 JIT Compiler: Performance degradation during class unloading in
Java 8 SR5
- Support Java jnlp files run from Firefox. [bsc#1076390]
</description>
<summary>Security update for java-1_8_0-ibm</summary>
</patchinfo>