RHEL 8 : java-11-openjdk (RHSA-2019:1817)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 126943

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for java-11-openjdk.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:1817 advisory.

- OpenJDK: Side-channel attack risks in Elliptic Curve (EC) cryptography (Security, 8208698) (CVE-2019-2745)

- OpenJDK: Insufficient checks of suppressed exceptions in deserialization (Utilities, 8212328) (CVE-2019-2762)

- OpenJDK: Unbounded memory allocation during deserialization in Collections (Utilities, 8213432) (CVE-2019-2769)

- OpenJDK: Insufficient restriction of privileges in AccessController (Security, 8216381) (CVE-2019-2786)

- OpenJDK: Missing URL format validation (Networking, 8221518) (CVE-2019-2816)

- OpenJDK: Non-constant time comparison in ChaCha20Cipher (Security, 8221344) (CVE-2019-2818)

- OpenJDK: Incorrect handling of certificate status messages during TLS handshake (JSSE, 8222678) (CVE-2019-2821)

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-11-openjdk package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:1817.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4bd90320

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1817

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1730056

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1730078

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1730099

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1730251

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1730255

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1730411

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1730415

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 126943

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-1817.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/23/2019

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-2816

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-2821

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-11-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-11-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-11-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-11-openjdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-11-openjdk-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-11-openjdk-javadoc-zip, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-11-openjdk-jmods, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-11-openjdk-src, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/22/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/23/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-2745, CVE-2019-2762, CVE-2019-2769, CVE-2019-2786, CVE-2019-2816, CVE-2019-2818, CVE-2019-2821

CWE: 20, 358, 385, 770

RHSA: 2019:1817