RockyLinux 8 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (RLSA-2026:9683)

high Nessus Plugin ID 316326

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-2026:9683 advisory.

* JDK: Enhance crypto algorithm support (CVE-2026-22007)

* JDK: Improve Kerberos credentialing (CVE-2026-22013)

* JDK: Enhance Path Factories Redux (CVE-2026-22016)

* JDK: Enhance Zip file reading (CVE-2026-22018)

* JDK: Enhance certificate chain validation (CVE-2026-22021)

* JDK: Updating FreeType 2.14.1 (CVE-2026-23865)

* JDK: Enhance key generation (CVE-2026-34268)

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-2026:9683

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2443891

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460038

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460039

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460040

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460041

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460042

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460043

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 316326

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2026-9683.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 5/22/2026

Updated: 5/22/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-22016

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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: 5/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-22007, CVE-2026-22013, CVE-2026-22016, CVE-2026-22018, CVE-2026-22021, CVE-2026-23865, CVE-2026-34268