========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7881-1 November 24, 2025
openjdk-8 vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 25.10 - Ubuntu 25.04 - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 8. Software Description: - openjdk-8: Open Source Java implementation Details: Jinfeng Guo discovered that the Security component of OpenJDK 8 did not correctly handle certain representations of encoded strings. An unauthenticated remote attacker could possibly use this issue to modify files or leak sensitive information. (CVE-2025-53057) Darius Bohni discovered that the JAXP component of OpenJDK 8 was vulnerable to a XML External Entity (XEE) attack. An unauthenticated remote attacker could possibly use this issue to modify files or leak sensitive information. (CVE-2025-53066) In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Please see the following for more information: https://openjdk.org/groups/vulnerability/advisories/2025-10-21 Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 25.10 openjdk-8-jdk 8u472-ga-1~25.10 openjdk-8-jdk-headless 8u472-ga-1~25.10 openjdk-8-jre 8u472-ga-1~25.10 openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u472-ga-1~25.10 openjdk-8-jre-zero 8u472-ga-1~25.10 Ubuntu 25.04 openjdk-8-jdk 8u472-ga-1~25.04 openjdk-8-jdk-headless 8u472-ga-1~25.04 openjdk-8-jre 8u472-ga-1~25.04 openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u472-ga-1~25.04 openjdk-8-jre-zero 8u472-ga-1~25.04 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS openjdk-8-jdk 8u472-ga-1~24.04 openjdk-8-jdk-headless 8u472-ga-1~24.04 openjdk-8-jre 8u472-ga-1~24.04 openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u472-ga-1~24.04 openjdk-8-jre-zero 8u472-ga-1~24.04 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS openjdk-8-jdk 8u472-ga-1~22.04 openjdk-8-jdk-headless 8u472-ga-1~22.04 openjdk-8-jre 8u472-ga-1~22.04 openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u472-ga-1~22.04 openjdk-8-jre-zero 8u472-ga-1~22.04 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS openjdk-8-jdk 8u472-ga-1~20.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jdk-headless 8u472-ga-1~20.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre 8u472-ga-1~20.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u472-ga-1~20.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre-zero 8u472-ga-1~20.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS openjdk-8-jdk 8u472-ga-1~18.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jdk-headless 8u472-ga-1~18.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre 8u472-ga-1~18.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u472-ga-1~18.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre-zero 8u472-ga-1~18.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS openjdk-8-jdk 8u472-ga-1~16.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jdk-headless 8u472-ga-1~16.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre 8u472-ga-1~16.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u472-ga-1~16.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre-jamvm 8u472-ga-1~16.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro openjdk-8-jre-zero 8u472-ga-1~16.04 Available with Ubuntu Pro This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart Java applications to make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7881-1 CVE-2025-53057, CVE-2025-53066 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-8/8u472-ga-1~25.10 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-8/8u472-ga-1~25.04 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-8/8u472-ga-1~24.04 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-8/8u472-ga-1~22.04
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