File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.2278
<patchinfo incident="2278">
<issue id="972468" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: CVE-2016-0636: java-1_7_0-openjdk, java-1_8_0-openjdk: out-of-band urgent security fix (Hotspot, 8151666)</issue>
<issue id="CVE-2016-0636" tracker="cve" />
<category>security</category>
<rating>important</rating>
<packager>fstrba</packager>
<description>
The OpenJDK Java java-1_7_0-openjdk was updated to 2.6.5 to fix the following issues:
Update to 2.6.5 - OpenJDK 7u99 (bsc#972468)
* Security fixes
- S8152335, CVE-2016-0636: Improve MethodHandle consistency
* Import of OpenJDK 7 u99 build 0
- S6425769, PR2858: Allow specifying an address to bind JMX
remote connector
- S6961123: setWMClass fails to null-terminate WM_CLASS string
- S8145982, PR2858: JMXInterfaceBindingTest is failing
intermittently
- S8146015, PR2858: JMXInterfaceBindingTest is failing
intermittently for IPv6 addresses
* Backports
- S8028727, PR2814: [parfait] warnings from b116 for
jdk.src.share.native.sun.security.ec: JNI pending exceptions
- S8048512, PR2814: Uninitialised memory in
jdk/src/share/native/sun/security/ec/ECC_JNI.cpp
- S8071705. PR2819, RH1182694: Java application menu misbehaves
when running multiple screen stacked vertically
- S8150954, PR2866, RH1176206: AWT Robot not compatible with
GNOME Shell
* Bug fixes
- PR2803: Make system CUPS optional
- PR2886: Location of 'stap' executable is hard-coded
- PR2893: test/tapset/jstaptest.pl should be executable
- PR2894: Add missing test directory in make check.
* CACAO
- PR2781, CA195: typeinfo.cpp: typeinfo_merge_nonarrays:
Assertion `dest && result && x.any && y.any' failed
* AArch64 port
- PR2852: Add support for large code cache
- PR2852: Apply ReservedCodeCacheSize default limiting to
AArch64 only.
- S8081289, PR2852: aarch64: add support for
RewriteFrequentPairs in interpreter
- S8131483, PR2852: aarch64: illegal stlxr instructions
- S8133352, PR2852: aarch64: generates constrained unpredictable
instructions
- S8133842, PR2852: aarch64: C2 generates illegal instructions
with int shifts >=32
- S8134322, PR2852: AArch64: Fix several errors in C2 biased
locking implementation
- S8136615, PR2852: aarch64: elide DecodeN when followed by
CmpP 0
- S8138575, PR2852: Improve generated code for profile counters
- S8138641, PR2852: Disable C2 peephole by default for aarch64
- S8138966, PR2852: Intermittent SEGV running ParallelGC
- S8143067, PR2852: aarch64: guarantee failure in javac
- S8143285, PR2852: aarch64: Missing load acquire when checking
if ConstantPoolCacheEntry is resolved
- S8143584, PR2852: Load constant pool tag and class status with
load acquire
- S8144201, PR2852: aarch64:
jdk/test/com/sun/net/httpserver/Test6a.java fails with
--enable-unlimited-crypto
- S8144582, PR2852: AArch64 does not generate correct branch
profile data
- S8146709, PR2852: AArch64: Incorrect use of ADRP for
byte_map_base
- S8147805, PR2852: aarch64: C1 segmentation fault due to inline
Unsafe.getAndSetObject
- S8148240, PR2852: aarch64: random infrequent null pointer
exceptions in javac
* PPC & AIX port
- S8034797, PR2851: AIX: Fix os::naked_short_sleep() in
os_aix.cpp after 8028280
- S8139258, PR2851: PPC64LE: argument passing problem when
passing 15 floats in native call
- S8139421, PR2851: PPC64LE: MacroAssembler::bxx64_patchable
kill register R12
Update to 2.6.5 - OpenJDK 7u99 (bsc#972468)
* Security fixes
- S8152335, CVE-2016-0636: Improve MethodHandle consistency
* Import of OpenJDK 7 u99 build 0
- S6425769, PR2858: Allow specifying an address to bind JMX
remote connector
- S6961123: setWMClass fails to null-terminate WM_CLASS string
- S8145982, PR2858: JMXInterfaceBindingTest is failing
intermittently
- S8146015, PR2858: JMXInterfaceBindingTest is failing
intermittently for IPv6 addresses
* Backports
- S8028727, PR2814: [parfait] warnings from b116 for
jdk.src.share.native.sun.security.ec: JNI pending exceptions
- S8048512, PR2814: Uninitialised memory in
jdk/src/share/native/sun/security/ec/ECC_JNI.cpp
- S8071705. PR2819, RH1182694: Java application menu misbehaves
when running multiple screen stacked vertically
- S8150954, PR2866, RH1176206: AWT Robot not compatible with
GNOME Shell
* Bug fixes
- PR2803: Make system CUPS optional
- PR2886: Location of 'stap' executable is hard-coded
- PR2893: test/tapset/jstaptest.pl should be executable
- PR2894: Add missing test directory in make check.
* CACAO
- PR2781, CA195: typeinfo.cpp: typeinfo_merge_nonarrays:
Assertion `dest && result && x.any && y.any' failed
* AArch64 port
- PR2852: Add support for large code cache
- PR2852: Apply ReservedCodeCacheSize default limiting to
AArch64 only.
- S8081289, PR2852: aarch64: add support for
RewriteFrequentPairs in interpreter
- S8131483, PR2852: aarch64: illegal stlxr instructions
- S8133352, PR2852: aarch64: generates constrained unpredictable
instructions
- S8133842, PR2852: aarch64: C2 generates illegal instructions
with int shifts >=32
- S8134322, PR2852: AArch64: Fix several errors in C2 biased
locking implementation
- S8136615, PR2852: aarch64: elide DecodeN when followed by
CmpP 0
- S8138575, PR2852: Improve generated code for profile counters
- S8138641, PR2852: Disable C2 peephole by default for aarch64
- S8138966, PR2852: Intermittent SEGV running ParallelGC
- S8143067, PR2852: aarch64: guarantee failure in javac
- S8143285, PR2852: aarch64: Missing load acquire when checking
if ConstantPoolCacheEntry is resolved
- S8143584, PR2852: Load constant pool tag and class status with
load acquire
- S8144201, PR2852: aarch64:
jdk/test/com/sun/net/httpserver/Test6a.java fails with
--enable-unlimited-crypto
- S8144582, PR2852: AArch64 does not generate correct branch
profile data
- S8146709, PR2852: AArch64: Incorrect use of ADRP for
byte_map_base
- S8147805, PR2852: aarch64: C1 segmentation fault due to inline
Unsafe.getAndSetObject
- S8148240, PR2852: aarch64: random infrequent null pointer
exceptions in javac
* PPC & AIX port
- S8034797, PR2851: AIX: Fix os::naked_short_sleep() in
os_aix.cpp after 8028280
- S8139258, PR2851: PPC64LE: argument passing problem when
passing 15 floats in native call
- S8139421, PR2851: PPC64LE: MacroAssembler::bxx64_patchable
kill register R12
</description>
<summary>Security update for java-1_7_0-openjdk</summary>
</patchinfo>
