RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.5.0-ibm (RHSA-2015:1544)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 85238

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for java-1.5.0-ibm.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2015:1544 advisory.

- IBM JDK: plain text data stored in memory dumps (CVE-2015-1931)

- OpenJDK: deserialization issue in ObjectInputStream.readSerialData() (Libraries, 8076401) (CVE-2015-2590)

- OpenJDK: non-constant time comparisons in crypto code (JCE, 8074865) (CVE-2015-2601)

- OpenJDK: incorrect code permission checks in RMIConnectionImpl (JMX, 8075853) (CVE-2015-2621)

- ICU: integer overflow in LETableReference verifyLength() (OpenJDK 2D, 8077520) (CVE-2015-2632)

- Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u101, 7u85 and 8u51 (2D) (CVE-2015-2637, CVE-2015-2638)

- Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u101, 7u85 and 8u51 (Deployment) (CVE-2015-2664)

- LOGJAM: TLS connections which support export grade DHE key-exchange are vulnerable to MITM attacks (CVE-2015-4000)

- OpenJDK: improper permission checks in MBeanServerInvocationHandler (JMX, 8076397) (CVE-2015-4731)

- OpenJDK: insufficient context checks during object deserialization (Libraries, 8076405) (CVE-2015-4732)

- OpenJDK: RemoteObjectInvocationHandler allows calling finalize() (RMI, 8076409) (CVE-2015-4733)

- OpenJDK: incorrect OCSP nextUpdate checking (Libraries, 8075374) (CVE-2015-4748)

- OpenJDK: DnsClient fails to release request information after error (JNDI, 8075378) (CVE-2015-4749)

- ICU: missing boundary checks in layout engine (OpenJDK 2D, 8071715) (CVE-2015-4760)

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-1.5.0-ibm package based on the guidance in RHSA-2015:1544.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 85238

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2015-1544.nasl

Version: 2.21

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 8/5/2015

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: Critical

Score: 9.0

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-2015-4760

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-1931

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.5.0-ibm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.5.0-ibm-accessibility, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.5.0-ibm-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.5.0-ibm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.5.0-ibm-javacomm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.5.0-ibm-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.5.0-ibm-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.5.0-ibm-src, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/4/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/21/2015

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

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1931, CVE-2015-2590, CVE-2015-2601, CVE-2015-2621, CVE-2015-2632, CVE-2015-2637, CVE-2015-2638, CVE-2015-2664, CVE-2015-4000, CVE-2015-4731, CVE-2015-4732, CVE-2015-4733, CVE-2015-4748, CVE-2015-4749, CVE-2015-4760

CWE: 125, 299, 327, 385, 567, 772, 787

RHSA: 2015:1544

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