SUSE SLES12: java-1_8_0-openjdk / java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo / etc (SUSE-SU-2022:4373-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 168541

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:4373-1 advisory.

Update to version jdk8u352 (icedtea-3.25.0):

- CVE-2022-21619,CVE-2022-21624: Fixed difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access and can cause unauthorized update, insert or delete access via multiple protocols (bsc#1204473,bsc#1204475).
- CVE-2022-21626: Fixed easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTPS to cause partial denial of service (bsc#1204471).
- CVE-2022-21628: Fixed easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to cause partial denial of service (bsc#1204472).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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 affected java-1_8_0-openjdk, java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo, java-1_8_0-openjdk-devel and / or java-1_8_0-openjdk- headless packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204471

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204472

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204473

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204475

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21619

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21624

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21626

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21628

http://www.nessus.org/u?2fb085ca

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 168541

File Name: suse_SU-2022-4373-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/9/2022

Updated: 6/26/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.2

Percentile: 51.17

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-21624

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-21624

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openjdk-headless

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-21619, CVE-2022-21624, CVE-2022-21626, CVE-2022-21628

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:4373-1