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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_8_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2025:01770-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 237603

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:01770-1 advisory.

 Update to Java 8.0 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 45.

 Security issues fixed:

 - Oracle April 15 2025 CPU (bsc#1242208)

 * CVE-2025-21587: unauthorized access, deletion and modification of critical data via the JSSE component (bsc#1241274).
 * CVE-2025-30691: unauthorized access to data via the Compiler component (bsc#1241275).
 * CVE-2025-30698: unauthorized access to data and ability to cause a partial DoS via the 2D component (bsc#1241276).

 - IBM Security Update May 2025

 * CVE-2025-4447: stack based buffer overflow in Eclipse OpenJ9 through modification of file that is read when the JVM starts (bsc#1243429).


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-1_8_0-ibm, java-1_8_0-ibm-alsa, java-1_8_0-ibm-devel and / or java-1_8_0-ibm-plugin packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1241274

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1241275

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1241276

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1242208

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1243429

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-May/039458.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-21587

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-30691

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-30698

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4447

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 237603

File Name: suse_SU-2025-01770-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/31/2025

Updated: 5/31/2025

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: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21587

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Threat Score: 3.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-4447

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-ibm-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-ibm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-ibm-alsa, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-ibm-plugin

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: 5/30/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21587, CVE-2025-30691, CVE-2025-30698, CVE-2025-4447

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:01770-1