[PATCH] jdk7u131-b00 retro-active security patch review

Andrew Hughes gnu.andrew at redhat.com
Tue Feb 14 05:23:07 UTC 2017


We have a new release of IcedTea (http://bitly.com/it20609) and a new OpenJDK
7 release, u131-b00, to go with it. This is made from the current state of the
OpenJDK 7u repositories plus backports of the new security fixes included in 8u121.

The tarball is available here:

https://java.net/projects/openjdk7/downloads/download/openjdk7u131-b00.tar.xz

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Changes since u121-b00:

* Security fixes
  - S8138725: Add options for Javadoc generation
  - S8140353: Improve signature checking
  - S8151934, CVE-2017-3231: Resolve class resolution
  - S8156804, CVE-2017-3241: Better constraint checking
  - S8158406: Limited Parameter Processing
  - S8158997: JNDI Protocols Switch
  - S8159507: RuntimeVisibleAnnotation validation
  - S8161218: Better bytecode loading
  - S8161743, CVE-2017-3252: Provide proper login context
  - S8162577: Standardize logging levels
  - S8162973: Better component components
  - S8164143, CVE-2017-3260: Improve components for menu items
  - S8164147, CVE-2017-3261: Improve streaming socket output
  - S8165071, CVE-2016-2183: Expand TLS support
  - S8165344, CVE-2017-3272: Update concurrency support
  - S8166988, CVE-2017-3253: Improve image processing performance
  - S8167104, CVE-2017-3289: Additional class construction refinements
  - S8167223, CVE-2016-5552: URL handling improvements
  - S8168705, CVE-2016-5547: Better ObjectIdentifier validation
  - S8168714, CVE-2016-5546: Tighten ECDSA validation
  - S8168728, CVE-2016-5548: DSA signing improvments
  - S8168724, CVE-2016-5549: ECDSA signing improvments
* Other fixes
  - S6253144: Long narrowing conversion should describe the algorithm used and implied "risks"
  - S6328537: Improve javadocs for Socket class by adding references to SocketOptions
  - S6978886: javadoc shows stacktrace after print error resulting from disk full
  - S6995421: Eliminate the static dependency to sun.security.ec.ECKeyFactory
  - S6996372: synchronizing handshaking hash
  - S7027045: (doc) java/awt/Window.java has several typos in javadoc
  - S7054969: Null-check-in-finally pattern in java/security documentation
  - S7072353: JNDI libraries do not build with javac -Xlint:all -Werror
  - S7075563: Broken link in "javax.swing.SwingWorker"
  - S7077672: jdk8_tl nightly fail in step-2 build on 8/10/11
  - S7088502: Security libraries don't build with javac -Werror
  - S7092447: Clarify the default locale used in each locale sensitive operation
  - S7093640: Enable client-side TLS 1.2 by default
  - S7103570: AtomicIntegerFieldUpdater does not work when SecurityManager is installed
  - S7117360: Warnings in java.util.concurrent.atomic package
  - S7117465: Warning cleanup for IMF classes
  - S7187144: JavaDoc for ScriptEngineFactory.getProgram() contains an error
  - S8000418: javadoc should used a standard "generated by javadoc" string
  - S8000666: javadoc should write directly to Writer instead of composing strings
  - S8000673: remove dead code from HtmlWriter and subtypes
  - S8000970: break out auxiliary classes that will prevent multi-core compilation of the JDK
  - S8001669: javadoc internal DocletAbortException should set cause when appropriate
  - S8008949: javadoc stopped copying doc-files
  - S8011402: Move blacklisting certificate logic from hard code to data
  - S8011547: Update XML Signature implementation to Apache Santuario 1.5.4
  - S8012288: XML DSig API allows wrong tag names and extra elements in SignedInfo
  - S8016217: More javadoc warnings
  - S8017325: Cleanup of the javadoc <code> tag in java.security.cert
  - S8017326: Cleanup of the javadoc <code> tag in java.security.spec
  - S8019772: Fix doclint issues in javax.crypto and javax.security subpackages
  - S8020557: javadoc cleanup in javax.security
  - S8020688: Broken links in documentation at http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/index.
  - S8021108: Clean up doclint warnings and errors in java.text package
  - S8021417: Fix doclint issues in java.util.concurrent
  - S8021833: javadoc cleanup in java.net
  - S8022120: JCK test api/javax_xml/crypto/dsig/TransformService/index_ParamMethods fails
  - S8022175: Fix doclint warnings in javax.print
  - S8022406: Fix doclint issues in java.beans
  - S8022746: List of spelling errors in API doc
  - S8024779: [macosx] SwingNode crashes on exit
  - S8025085: [javadoc] some errors in javax/swing
  - S8025218: [javadoc] some errors in java/awt classes
  - S8025249: [javadoc] fix some javadoc errors in javax/swing/
  - S8025409: Fix javadoc comments errors and warning reported by doclint report
  - S8026021: more fix of javadoc errors and warnings reported by doclint, see the description
  - S8037099: [macosx] Remove all references to GC from native OBJ-C code
  - S8038184: XMLSignature throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if ID attribute value is empty String
  - S8038349: Signing XML with DSA throws Exception when key is larger than 1024 bits
  - S8049244: XML Signature performance issue caused by unbuffered signature data
  - S8049432: New tests for TLS property jdk.tls.client.protocols
  - S8050893: (smartcardio) Invert reset argument in tests in sun/security/smartcardio
  - S8059212: Modify sun/security/smartcardio manual regression tests so that they do not just fail if no cardreader found
  - S8068279: (typo in the spec) javax.script.ScriptEngineFactory.getLanguageName
  - S8068491: Update the protocol for references of docs.oracle.com to HTTPS.
  - S8069038: javax/net/ssl/TLS/TLSClientPropertyTest.java needs to be updated for JDK-8061210
  - S8076369: Introduce the jdk.tls.client.protocols system property for JDK 7u
  - S8139565: Restrict certificates with DSA keys less than 1024 bits
  - S8140422: Add mechanism to allow non default root CAs to be not subject to algorithm restrictions
  - S8140587: Atomic*FieldUpdaters should use Class.isInstance instead of direct class check
  - S8143959: Certificates requiring blacklisting
  - S8145984: [macosx] sun.lwawt.macosx.CAccessible leaks
  - S8148516: Improve the default strength of EC in JDK
  - S8149029: Secure validation of XML based digital signature always enabled when checking wrapping attacks
  - S8151893: Add security property to configure XML Signature secure validation mode
  - S8155760: Implement Serialization Filtering
  - S8156802: Better constraint checking
  - S8161228: URL objects with custom protocol handlers have port changed after deserializing
  - S8161571: Verifying ECDSA signatures permits trailing bytes
  - S8163304: jarsigner -verbose -verify should print the algorithms used to sign the jar
  - S8164908: ReflectionFactory support for IIOP and custom serialization
  - S8165230: RMIConnection addNotificationListeners failing with specific inputs
  - S8166393: disabledAlgorithms property should not be strictly parsed
  - S8166591: [macos 10.12] Trackpad scrolling of text on OS X 10.12 Sierra is very fast (Trackpad, Retina only)
  - S8166739: Improve extensibility of ObjectInputFilter information passed to the filter
  - S8166875: (tz) Support tzdata2016g
  - S8166878: Connection reset during TLS handshake
  - S8167356: Follow up fix for jdk8 backport of 8164143. Changes for CMenuComponent.m were missed
  - S8167459: Add debug output for indicating if a chosen ciphersuite was legacy
  - S8167472: Chrome interop regression with JDK-8148516
  - S8167591: Add MD5 to signed JAR restrictions
  - S8168861: AnchorCertificates uses hardcoded password for cacerts keystore
  - S8168993: JDK8u121 L10n resource file update
  - S8169191: (tz) Support tzdata2016i
  - S8169688: Backout (remove) MD5 from jdk.jar.disabledAlgorithms for January CPU
  - S8169911: Enhanced tests for jarsigner -verbose -verify after JDK-8163304
  - S8170131: Certificates not being blocked by jdk.tls.disabledAlgorithms property
  - S8170268: 8u121 L10n resource file update - msgdrop 20
  - S8173622: Backport of 7180907 is incomplete
  - S8173849: Fix use of java.util.Base64 in test cases
  - S8173854: [TEST] Update DHEKeySizing test case following 8076328 & 8081760

Webrevs for the new changes:
 
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/openjdk7/20170117/root/
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/openjdk7/20170117/corba/
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/openjdk7/20170117/jaxp/
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/openjdk7/20170117/jaxws/
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/openjdk7/20170117/hotspot/
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/openjdk7/20170117/jdk/
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/openjdk7/20170117/langtools/

Ok to push?
-- 
Andrew :)

Senior Free Java Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com)

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