RockyLinux 8 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (RLSA-2025:3845)

high Nessus Plugin ID 243154

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2025:3845 advisory.

* JDK: Better TLS connection support (CVE-2025-21587)
* JDK: Improve compiler transformations (CVE-2025-30691)
* JDK: Enhance Buffered Image handling (CVE-2025-30698)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux 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 packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:3845

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359693

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359694

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359695

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 243154

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2025-3845.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 7/30/2025

Updated: 7/30/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-slowdebug-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-fastdebug-debuginfo, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-src, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-fastdebug-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-fastdebug-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-fastdebug-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-slowdebug-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-slowdebug-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-src-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-slowdebug-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-src-fastdebug

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/15/2025

Reference Information

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