RHEL 7 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (RHSA-2024:1817)

low Nessus Plugin ID 193444

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for java-1.8.0-openjdk.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1817 advisory.

- OpenJDK: long Exception message leading to crash (8319851) (CVE-2024-21011)

- OpenJDK: integer overflow in C1 compiler address generation (8322122) (CVE-2024-21068)

- OpenJDK: Pack200 excessive memory allocation (8322114) (CVE-2024-21085)

- OpenJDK: C2 compilation fails with Exceeded _node_regs array (8317507) (CVE-2024-21094)

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-1.8.0-openjdk package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:1817.

See Also

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274977

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2275001

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2275003

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2275005

http://www.nessus.org/u?ac1976ad

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1817

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 193444

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-1817.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/17/2024

Updated: 4/17/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21094

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-src

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: 4/16/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21011, CVE-2024-21068, CVE-2024-21085, CVE-2024-21094

CWE: 117, 787, 789

RHSA: 2024:1817