Fedora 14 : java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-52.1.9.7.fc14 (2011-1645)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 52006

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes the following security issues :

S6378709, CVE-2010-4465: AWT event dispatch does not support framework code

S6854912, CVE-2010-4465: Security issue with the clipboard access in Applets

S6878713, CVE-2010-4469: Verifier heap corruption, relating to backward jsrs

S6907662, CVE-2010-4465: System clipboard should ensure access restrictions

S6927050, CVE-2010-4470: Features set on SchemaFactory not inherited by Validator

S6981922, CVE-2010-4448: DNS cache poisoning by untrusted applets

S6983554, CVE-2010-4450: (launcher) Fix empty user's LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable in the launcher

S6985453, CVE-2010-4471: Font.createFont may expose some system properties in exception text

S6994263, CVE-2010-4472: Untrusted code can replace JRE's XML DSig Transform or C14N algorithm implementations

RH677332, CVE-2011-0706: IcedTea multiple signers privilege escalation

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected java-1.6.0-openjdk package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?48fd0267

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 52006

File Name: fedora_2011-1645.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/17/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:java-1.6.0-openjdk, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:14

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4448, CVE-2010-4450, CVE-2010-4465, CVE-2010-4469, CVE-2010-4470, CVE-2010-4471, CVE-2010-4472, CVE-2011-0706

FEDORA: 2011-1645