RHEL 5 / 6 / 7 : java-1.7.0-oracle (RHSA-2014:0902)

Critical Nessus Plugin ID 79036

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VPR Score: 6.7

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated java-1.7.0-oracle packages that fix several security issues are now available for Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.

Oracle Java SE version 7 includes the Oracle Java Runtime Environment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit.

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the Oracle Java Runtime Environment and the Oracle Java Software Development Kit. Further information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory page, listed in the References section.
(CVE-2014-4219, CVE-2014-2490, CVE-2014-4216, CVE-2014-4223, CVE-2014-4262, CVE-2014-2483, CVE-2014-4209, CVE-2014-4218, CVE-2014-4252, CVE-2014-4266, CVE-2014-4221, CVE-2014-4244, CVE-2014-4263, CVE-2014-4227, CVE-2014-4265, CVE-2014-4220, CVE-2014-4208, CVE-2014-4264)

The CVE-2014-4262 issue was discovered by Florian Weimer of Red Hat Product Security.

Note: The way in which the Oracle Java SE packages are delivered has changed. They now reside in a separate channel/repository that requires action from the user to perform prior to getting updated packages. For information on subscribing to the new channel/repository please refer to: https:// access.redhat.com/solutions/732883

All users of java-1.7.0-oracle are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which provide Oracle Java 7 Update 65 and resolve these issues. All running instances of Oracle Java must be restarted for the update to take effect.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3e658eb0

https://access.redhat.com/solutions/732883

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0902

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4262

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4263

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4266

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4252

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-2483

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4244

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-2490

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4216

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4223

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4219

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4218

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4221

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4209

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4264

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4265

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4227

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4220

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-4208

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 79036

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2014-0902.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2014/11/08

Updated: 2021/01/14

Dependencies: 12634

Risk Information

Risk Factor: Critical

VPR Score: 6.7

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-oracle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-oracle-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-oracle-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-oracle-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.0-oracle-src, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

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

Exploit Available: false

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2014/07/18

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2483, CVE-2014-2490, CVE-2014-4208, CVE-2014-4209, CVE-2014-4216, CVE-2014-4218, CVE-2014-4219, CVE-2014-4220, CVE-2014-4221, CVE-2014-4223, CVE-2014-4227, CVE-2014-4244, CVE-2014-4252, CVE-2014-4262, CVE-2014-4263, CVE-2014-4264, CVE-2014-4265, CVE-2014-4266

RHSA: 2014:0902