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Summary
The following is a test plan to qualify blocklisting Oracle's Java plug-in due to the following advisory:
Oracle has released a June 2013 Critical Patch Update for Oracle Java SE. This Critical Patch Update
is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities in Oracle Java SE. The update contains
40 new security vulnerability fixes, including a patch for Oracle JavaDoc frame injection vulnerability VU#225657.
Due to the threat posed by a successful attack, Oracle strongly recommends that customers apply
Critical Patch Update fixes as soon as possible.
The following versions of Oracle Java SE are affected:
JDK and JRE 7 Update 21 and earlier
JDK and JRE 6 Update 45 and earlier
JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 45 and earlier
JavaFX 2.2.21 and earlier
US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the bulletin and follow best-practice security policies
to determine which updates should be applied.
See also bug 885362
Instructions
- Steps to test blocklisting can be found in Moztrap
- Step 3 only applies for testing the staging server, skip this step if you are testing in production
Staging
Java 7
| Java Version | Windows | Mac OSX | Linux |
| Java 7u25 (not blocked) | [DONE] Firefox 24 en-US | [DONE] Firefox 20 de | [DONE] Firefox 17esr es-ES |
| Java 7u24 (click-to-play) | Firefox 23 de | Firefox 19 es-ES | Firefox 24 fr |
| Java 7u23 (click-to-play) | Firefox 22 es-ES | Firefox 18 fr | Firefox 23 it |
| Java 7u22 (click-to-play) | Firefox 21 fr | Firefox 17 it | Firefox 22 pt-BR |
| Java 7u21 (click-to-play) | [FAIL] Firefox 20 it (A) | [FAIL] Firefox 17esr pt-BR (A) | Firefox 21 ro |
| Java 7u20 (click-to-play) | Firefox 19 pt-BR | Firefox 24 ro | Firefox 20 ko |
| Java 7u19 (click-to-play) | Firefox 18 ro | Firefox 23 ko | Firefox 19 zh-TW |
| Java 7u18 (click-to-play) | Firefox 17 ko | Firefox 22 zh-TW | Firefox 18 ja |
| Java 7u17 (click-to-play) | [FAIL] Firefox 17esr zh-TW (A) | [FAIL] Firefox 21 ja (A) | Firefox 17 en-US |
| Java 7u16 (click-to-play) | Firefox 24 ja | Firefox 20 en-US | Firefox 17esr en-US |
- Notes
- (A) There is no click-to-play block, softblock and hardblock after following steps from 1-7 from Moztrap test case. Expected results from Step 8 are not met.
Java 6
| Java Version | Windows | Mac OSX | Linux |
| Java 6u46 (not blocked) | Firefox 24 en-US | Firefox 20 de | Firefox 17esr es-ES |
| Java 6u45 (click-to-play) | [FAIL] Firefox 23 de | Firefox 19 es-ES | Firefox 24 fr |
| Java 6u44 (click-to-play) | Firefox 21 fr | Firefox 17 it | Firefox 22 pt-BR |
| Java 6u43 (click-to-play) | [FAIL] Firefox 18 ro (A) | Firefox 23 ko | Firefox 19 zh-TW |
| Java 6u42 (click-to-play) | Firefox 24 ja | Firefox 20 en-US | Firefox 17esr en-US |
- Notes
- (A) There is no click-to-play block, softblock and hardblock after following steps from 1-7 from Moztrap test case. Expected results from Step 8 are not met.