The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:4103 advisory.

  - IBM JDK: unsafe deserialization flaw in the Object Request Broker (ORB) (CVE-2022-40609)

  - 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: 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.

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RHEL 8 : java-1.8.0-ibm (RHSA-2023:4103)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 178336

Version 1.2

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Version 1.2 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.1 Jan 26, 2024, 9:00 PM CVE (set "CVE" coverage to "CVE-2022-40609,CVE-2023-21930,CVE-2023-21937,CVE-2023-21938,CVE-2023-21939,CVE-2023-21967,CVE-2023-21968") CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 10.0. "CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C". "CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H". "CVSSv3 score" set to 9.8) CVSSv2 score source (changed from "CVE-2023-21930" to "CVE-2022-40609") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Reference Plugin Feed: 202401262100
Version 1.0 Jul 18, 2023, 2:07 AM New Plugin Feed: 202307180207