SUSE SLES12: java-11-openjdk / java-11-openjdk-demo / java-11-openjdk-devel / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:0203-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 189498

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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-2024:0203-1 advisory.

Updated to version 11.0.22 (January 2024 CPU):

- CVE-2024-20918: Fixed an out of bounds access in the Hotspot JVM due to a missing bounds check (bsc#1218907).
- CVE-2024-20919: Fixed a sandbox bypass in the Hotspot JVM class file verifier (bsc#1218903).
- CVE-2024-20921: Fixed an incorrect optimization in the Hotspot JVM that could lead to corruption of JVM memory (bsc#1218905).
- CVE-2024-20926: Fixed arbitrary Java code execution in Nashorn (bsc#1218906).
- CVE-2024-20945: Fixed a potential private key leak through debug logs (bsc#1218909).
- CVE-2024-20952: Fixed an RSA padding issue and timing side-channel attack against TLS (bsc#1218911).

Find the full release notes at:

https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/jdk-updates-dev/2024-January/029215.html

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-11-openjdk, java-11-openjdk-demo, java-11-openjdk-devel and / or java-11-openjdk-headless packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218903

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218905

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218906

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218907

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218909

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1218911

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-20918

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-20919

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-20921

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-20926

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-20945

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-20952

http://www.nessus.org/u?07907da0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 189498

File Name: suse_SU-2024-0203-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2024

Updated: 6/25/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

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-2024-20952

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-11-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-11-openjdk-headless, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-11-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-11-openjdk-demo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/24/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-20918, CVE-2024-20919, CVE-2024-20921, CVE-2024-20926, CVE-2024-20945, CVE-2024-20952

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:0203-1