Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2018 CPU) (Unix)
Medium Nessus Plugin ID 109203
Synopsis
The remote Unix host contains a programming platform that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
Description
The version of Oracle (formerly Sun) Java SE or Java for Business installed on the remote host is prior to 10 Update 1, 8 Update 171, 7 Update 181, or 6 Update 191. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities related to the following components :
- AWT
- Concurrency
- Hotspot
- Install
- JAXP
- JMX
- Libraries
- RMI
- Security
- Serialization
Solution
Upgrade to Oracle JDK / JRE 10 Update 1, 8 Update 171 / 7 Update 181 / 6 Update 191 or later. If necessary, remove any affected versions.
Note that an Extended Support contract with Oracle is needed to obtain JDK / JRE 6 Update 95 or later.