Debian DSA-3641-1 : openjdk-7 - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 92954

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VPR Score: 6.5

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 breakouts of the Java sandbox or denial of service.

Solution

Upgrade the openjdk-7 packages.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 7u111-2.6.7-1~deb8u1.

See Also

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

https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3641

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 92954

File Name: debian_DSA-3641.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/15/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

Risk Factor: Medium

VPR Score: 6.5

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 6.8

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

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 9.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-7, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/4/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3458, CVE-2016-3500, CVE-2016-3508, CVE-2016-3550, CVE-2016-3606

DSA: 3641