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Debian DSA-3858-1 : openjdk-7 - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 100305

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java platform, resulting in privilege escalation, denial of service, newline injection in SMTP or use of insecure cryptography.

Solution

Upgrade the openjdk-7 packages.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 7u131-2.6.9-2~deb8u1.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/openjdk-7

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3858

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 100305

File Name: debian_DSA-3858.nasl

Version: 3.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/22/2017

Updated: 12/18/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-3544

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-3511

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-7

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/19/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-3509, CVE-2017-3511, CVE-2017-3526, CVE-2017-3533, CVE-2017-3539, CVE-2017-3544

DSA: 3858