Remote command execution In java-1.7.0-openjdk

Description

A flaw was found in the way the Networking component of OpenJDK handled HTTP proxy authentication. A Java application could possibly expose HTTPS server authentication credentials via a plain text network connection to an HTTP proxy if proxy asked for authentication.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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