Fedora 18 : java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.9-2.3.7.0.fc18 (2013-2764)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 64740

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

8004937 - MethodHandles proxy fix 8006439 - MethodHandles, fix 8006446
- JMX. CreateMBeanServerTest.java fails due to missing MBeanServerImpl. 8006777 - SSL/TLS (more info) 8007611 - Logging behavior in applet changed 8007688 - Certificate Blacklist (more info) 8007393 - Possible race condition after JDK-6664509

Carefully watch http://blog.fuseyism.com/ for details as always;)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected java-1.7.0-openjdk package.

See Also

http://blog.fuseyism.com/

http://www.nessus.org/u?93bf0dbc

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 64740

File Name: fedora_2013-2764.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/21/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:java-1.7.0-openjdk, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/21/2013

Reference Information

BID: 57778, 58027, 58028, 58029

FEDORA: 2013-2764