Debian DSA-2923-1 : openjdk-7 - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 73868

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java platform, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code, breakouts of the Java sandbox, information disclosure or denial of service.

Solution

Upgrade the openjdk-7 packages.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 7u55-2.4.7-1~deb7u1.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/openjdk-7

https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2923

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 73868

File Name: debian_DSA-2923.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/6/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-7, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/18/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6629, CVE-2013-6954, CVE-2014-0429, CVE-2014-0446, CVE-2014-0451, CVE-2014-0452, CVE-2014-0453, CVE-2014-0454, CVE-2014-0455, CVE-2014-0456, CVE-2014-0457, CVE-2014-0458, CVE-2014-0459, CVE-2014-0460, CVE-2014-0461, CVE-2014-1876, CVE-2014-2397, CVE-2014-2398, CVE-2014-2402, CVE-2014-2403, CVE-2014-2412, CVE-2014-2413, CVE-2014-2414, CVE-2014-2421, CVE-2014-2423, CVE-2014-2427

BID: 63676, 64493, 65568, 66856, 66866, 66873, 66877, 66879, 66881, 66883, 66887, 66891, 66893, 66894, 66898, 66899, 66902, 66903, 66905, 66909, 66910, 66914, 66916, 66917, 66918, 66920

DSA: 2923