Ubuntu Security Notice 5719-1 - It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled long client hostnames. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the corruption of sensitive information. It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly randomized DNS port numbers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform spoofing attacks. It was discovered that OpenJDK did not limit the number of connections accepted from HTTP clients. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
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