Fedora 17 : java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.9-2.3.8.0.fc17 (2013-3467)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 65066

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This is a new release of OpenJDK 7 (based on IcedTea7 2.3.8 forest) that fixes CVE-2013-0809 and CVE-2013-1493.

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://www.nessus.org/u?66a51cd2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 65066

File Name: fedora_2013-3467.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/7/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:java-1.7.0-openjdk, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/5/2013

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Java CMM Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

BID: 58238, 58296

FEDORA: 2013-3467