RHEL 5 : java-1.4.2-ibm (RHSA-2011:1159)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 55854

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for java-1.4.2-ibm.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2011:1159 advisory.

- IBM JDK Class file parsing denial-of-service (CVE-2011-0311)

- Oracle/IBM JDK: unspecified vulnerabilities fixed in 6u26 (Sound) (CVE-2011-0802, CVE-2011-0814)

- OpenJDK: integer overflows in JPEGImageReader and font SunLayoutEngine (2D, 7013519) (CVE-2011-0862)

- OpenJDK: Deserialization allows creation of mutable SignedObject (Deserialization, 6618658) (CVE-2011-0865)

- OpenJDK: NetworkInterface information leak (Networking, 7013969) (CVE-2011-0867)

- OpenJDK: MediaTracker created Component instances with unnecessary privileges (Swing, 7020198) (CVE-2011-0871)

- java-1.4.2-ibm: DoS via class file parser in IBM Java 1.4.2.SR13.FP9 (CVE-2011-3387)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL java-1.4.2-ibm package based on the guidance in RHSA-2011:1159.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 55854

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2011-1159.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 8/16/2011

Updated: 4/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-0871

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-javacomm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-src, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/15/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/14/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0311, CVE-2011-0802, CVE-2011-0814, CVE-2011-0862, CVE-2011-0865, CVE-2011-0867, CVE-2011-0871, CVE-2011-3387

BID: 47732, 48137, 48142, 48144, 48145, 48147, 48149

CWE: 190

RHSA: 2011:1159

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