[SECURITY] [DSA 4268-1] openjdk-8 security update

Debian Security Advisory DSA-4268-1 [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
August 10, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq

Package : openjdk-8
CVE ID : CVE-2018-2952

It was discovered that the PatternSyntaxException class in the
Concurrency component of OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java
platform could result in denial of service via excessive memory
consumption.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 8u181-b13-1~deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your openjdk-8 packages.

For the detailed security status of openjdk-8 please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/openjdk-8

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these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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