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MiracleLinux 8 : java-17-openjdk-17.0.1.0.12-2.el8 (AXSA:2021-2878:03)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 294609

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2021-2878:03 advisory.

 * OpenJDK: Incorrect principal selection when using Kerberos Constrained Delegation (Libraries, 8266689) (CVE-2021-35567)
 * OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in RTFParser (Swing, 8265167) (CVE-2021-35556)
 * OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in RTFReader (Swing, 8265580) (CVE-2021-35559)
 * OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in HashMap and HashSet (Utility, 8266097) (CVE-2021-35561)
 * OpenJDK: Certificates with end dates too far in the future can corrupt keystore (Keytool, 8266137) (CVE-2021-35564)
 * OpenJDK: Unexpected exception raised during TLS handshake (JSSE, 8267729) (CVE-2021-35578)
 * OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in BMPImageReader (ImageIO, 8267735) (CVE-2021-35586)
 * OpenJDK: Non-constant comparison during TLS handshakes (JSSE, 8269618) (CVE-2021-35603)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux 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://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/14060

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 294609

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2021-2878.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-35567

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-35564

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-demo-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-devel-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-jmods-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-static-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-devel-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-headless-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-slowdebug, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-demo-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-jmods, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-static-libs-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-static-libs-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-src-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-headless-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-src, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-javadoc-zip, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-src-fastdebug

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/27/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/19/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-35556, CVE-2021-35559, CVE-2021-35561, CVE-2021-35564, CVE-2021-35567, CVE-2021-35578, CVE-2021-35586, CVE-2021-35603