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Oracle Linux 6 : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ELSA-2012-1223)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 68611

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-1223 advisory.

 [1.7.0.5-2.2.1.0.1.el6_3.3]
 - Modify DISTRO_NAME for Oracle

 [1.7.0.5-2.2.1.el6.3]
 - Removed patch 304 java-1.7.0-openjdk-beans-isPackageAccessible.patch
 - Applied upstream patches for same issue:
 patch 1001 sec-webrevs-openjdk7-29_aug_2012-7162473.patch patch 1002 sec-webrevs-openjdk7-29_aug_2012-7162476.patch patch 1003 sec-webrevs-openjdk7-29_aug_2012-7163201.patch patch 1004 sec-webrevs-openjdk7-29_aug_2012-7194567.patch patch 1005 sec-webrevs-openjdk7-29_aug_2012-78e01a6ca8d3.patch
 - Resolves: rhbz#852299

 [1.7.0.5-2.2.1.1.el6]
 - Added patch 304 java-1.7.0-openjdk-beans-isPackageAccessible.patch to fix vulnerability until it is fixed in upstream sources.
 - Resolves: rhbz#852299

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

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 affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-1223.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 68611

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-1223.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 4/29/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-4681

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

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:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.7.0-openjdk-src, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.7.0-openjdk, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/4/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/27/2012

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 3/24/2022

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Java 7 Applet Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0547, CVE-2012-1682, CVE-2012-3136, CVE-2012-4681

BID: 55213, 55336, 55337, 55339

RHSA: 2012:1223