IBM Java 7.1 < 7.1.5.22 / 8.0 < 8.0.8.25

medium Nessus Plugin ID 195219

Synopsis

IBM Java is affected a vulnerability.

Description

The version of IBM Java installed on the remote host is prior to 7.1 < 7.1.5.22 / 8.0 < 8.0.8.25. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the IBM Security Update May 2024 advisory.

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

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the IBM Security Update May 2024 advisory.

See Also

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IX90196

http://www.nessus.org/u?d6a4b81f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 195219

File Name: ibm_java_2024_05_01.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 5/9/2024

Updated: 5/15/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:java

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Java

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/1/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/1/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-38264