The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:1905 advisory.

  - OpenJDK: improper connection handling during TLS handshake (8294474) (CVE-2023-21930)

  - OpenJDK: missing string checks for NULL characters (8296622) (CVE-2023-21937)

  - OpenJDK: incorrect handling of NULL characters in ProcessBuilder (8295304) (CVE-2023-21938)

  - OpenJDK: Swing HTML parsing issue (8296832) (CVE-2023-21939)

  - OpenJDK: incorrect enqueue of references in garbage collector (8298191) (CVE-2023-21954)

  - OpenJDK: certificate validation issue in TLS session negotiation (8298310) (CVE-2023-21967)

  - OpenJDK: missing check for slash characters in URI-to-path conversion (8298667) (CVE-2023-21968)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Detections

Analytics

RHEL 8 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (RHSA-2023:1905)

high Nessus Plugin ID 174710

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.0

Version 1.2 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.1 Jan 26, 2024, 11:18 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202401262318
Version 1.0 Jan 26, 2024, 9:00 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202401262100
Version 1.0 Apr 25, 2023, 10:02 AM New Plugin Feed: 202304251002