RHEL 8 : java-17-openjdk (RHSA-2023:4159)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 178682

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for java-17-openjdk.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:4159 advisory.

- OpenJDK: HTTP client insufficient file name validation (8302475) (CVE-2023-22006)

- OpenJDK: ZIP file parsing infinite loop (8302483) (CVE-2023-22036)

- OpenJDK: weakness in AES implementation (8308682) (CVE-2023-22041)

- OpenJDK: modulo operator array indexing issue (8304460) (CVE-2023-22044)

- OpenJDK: array indexing integer overflow issue (8304468) (CVE-2023-22045)

- OpenJDK: improper handling of slash characters in URI-to-path conversion (8305312) (CVE-2023-22049)

- harfbuzz: allows attackers to trigger O(n^2) growth via consecutive marks (CVE-2023-25193)

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-17-openjdk package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:4159.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?2b1dc775

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2167254

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2221619

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2221626

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2221634

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2221642

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2221645

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2221647

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2221655

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222368

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2223207

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4159

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 178682

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-4159.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/20/2023

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: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22041

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-demo-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-demo-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-devel-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-devel-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-headless-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-headless-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-javadoc-zip, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-jmods, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-jmods-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-src, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-src-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-src-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-static-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-static-libs-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-17-openjdk-static-libs-slowdebug

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: 7/20/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22006, CVE-2023-22036, CVE-2023-22041, CVE-2023-22044, CVE-2023-22045, CVE-2023-22049, CVE-2023-25193

CWE: 125, 22, 334, 770, 835

RHSA: 2023:4159